Flying from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL): what you need to know
Traveling over a peak time like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a piece of cake to get a flight with a stopover. To see all the options for flights from Christchurch International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between CHC and KUL include:
Changi International Airport
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport
Auckland Airport
To see whether you need a visa to enter Malaysia, check with your carrier and the local consulate or embassy. They'll give you the most up-to-date details, including additional travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from CHC to KUL.
How to find the cheapest flights from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
$290 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Christchurch International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport. A return flight starts from $659. These fares can change based on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from CHC to KUL if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
Getting cheap tickets from Christchurch International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across each month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
Central Christchurch to Christchurch International Airport is approximately 56 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 59 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Have an early flight from Christchurch International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to CHC:
Arriving at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Christchurch International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near KUL instead:
Getting from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to central Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport is approximately 64 kilometers from central Kuala Lumpur. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 1 hour and 3 minutes.
It'll take around 4 hours and 29 minutes if you're traveling by public transport.
When to fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
The quietest month for a flight from Christchurch International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Kuala Lumpur based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Kuala Lumpur is March, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Christchurch International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CHC to KUL in January. Average temperatures are between 21ºC and 32ºC then.
More about Kuala Lumpur
If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you can find the best places to stay in Kuala Lumpur right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from CHC to KUL:
Petronas Twin Towers and KL Tower Mini Zoo are a couple of major attractions to add to your Kuala Lumpur to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at KLCC Park.
If you want extra flexibility and choice when planning your trip, consider flying in or out of Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB). This international airport is another popular option for getting to or from Kuala Lumpur.
Complete your Kuala Lumpur trip with hotels and a car rental
We don't just compare flights. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, check out our car rental deals that'll give you the freedom to see the sights at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your ideal Kuala Lumpur stay.