Flying from Surat Gujarat Airport (STV) to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know
Kuala Lumpur is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Surat, where Surat Gujarat Airport is located. Kuala Lumpur follows the UTC+8 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your STV to Kuala Lumpur flight.
Travelling during a peak time like August? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper plane ticket from STV to Kuala Lumpur. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
Located around 11 kilometres from central Surat, STV can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Want a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near STV. Whether you're taking an early flight from Surat Gujarat Airport to Kuala Lumpur or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels put convenience first:
Surat Gujarat Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 80.83% of flights that take off from STV arrive at their destination without delay.
How to find the cheapest flights from Surat Gujarat Airport (STV) to Kuala Lumpur
The best price we've seen for a one-way Surat Gujarat Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight is $226. The cheapest price for a return flight is $501. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from STV to Kuala Lumpur if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
If you have flexibility with your trip dates, check out the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when searching for your Surat Gujarat Airport to Kuala Lumpur ticket.
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Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to central Kuala Lumpur takes around 1 hour 5 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 64 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Surat Gujarat Airport to Kuala Lumpur. Stay at one of these accommodation options near KUL instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Kuala Lumpur International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from ASIA CAR, Paradise or GoSoCar and discover more of Kuala Lumpur and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Kuala Lumpur International Airport about four weeks in advance of your flight from STV to Kuala Lumpur.
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) is roughly 24 kilometres from the centre of Kuala Lumpur. Once you've hopped off your flight from Surat Gujarat Airport to Kuala Lumpur, it'll take you around 25 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour 30 minutes or so.
You'll find some great places to call home for the night near SZB. Unwind and get cosy after your STV to Kuala Lumpur flight at one of these well-located options:
Sixt, WAHDAH and Agtran make collecting a Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport rental car simple. These suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on the road before long.
Snap up a deal by reserving your ride from SZB one week ahead of time. You'll also have access to a bigger selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur
Visit Kuala Lumpur in high season if you like a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Surat Gujarat Airport to Kuala Lumpur in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
Before booking a Surat Gujarat Airport to Kuala Lumpur plane ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. March is the warmest month in Kuala Lumpur, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from STV to Kuala Lumpur around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Kuala Lumpur
Once you've booked your flight from Surat Gujarat Airport to Kuala Lumpur, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Kuala Lumpur:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Merdeka Square, Petronas Twin Towers and Central Market Cultural Performances are must-do's during your Kuala Lumpur adventure.
Explore more of Malaysia
You've seen Kuala Lumpur, now it's time to explore other parts of Malaysia. Journey about 338 kilometres north to Kota Bharu to tick off its popular sights. From Pantai Cahaya Bulan to Siti Khadijah Market and Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 290 kilometres south-east of Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru is another favourite stop in Malaysia. Experience major highlights starting with Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque, Popular Book Store at Johor Bahru City Square and Danga Bay.
