Flying from Kuala Lumpur to Raja Bhoj Airport (BHO): What you need to know
There are two main airports you can start your trip from in Kuala Lumpur. Explore your options leaving from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) or Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) when booking your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Raja Bhoj Airport (BHO).
Bhopal is two hours 30 minutes behind Kuala Lumpur. Raja Bhoj Airport is located in Bhopal, which operates on the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from Kuala Lumpur to BHO. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
With more people on the move during high season, you'll want to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow for additional wait times.
Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
We make it easy to book cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to BHO that include a stopover. To explore all the options leaving from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between KUL and BHO include:
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
The journey from central Kuala Lumpur to KUL takes around 1 hour by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 64 kms (40 miles) in 1 hour 5 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
In search of a comfortable hotel near Kuala Lumpur International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Kuala Lumpur to Raja Bhoj Airport, these stays will put you a quick hop from check-in:
58.65% of flights leaving from Kuala Lumpur International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
You can arrive at SZB from central Kuala Lumpur in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to cover the 24 kms (15 miles) or so.
Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before your Kuala Lumpur to BHO flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport:
67.97% of flights departing Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport meet their expected arrival time.
About Raja Bhoj Airport (BHO)
Have a late flight from Kuala Lumpur to Raja Bhoj Airport? Don't let your travel day stretch into tomorrow. Stay at one of these hotels near BHO and be in snooze mode sooner:
Getting from Raja Bhoj Airport (BHO) to central Bhopal
Central Bhopal is roughly 5 miles from Raja Bhoj Airport. Journey times by cab or car hire will vary depending on time of day and traffic conditions, so do some research ahead of time.
Travelling by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Raja Bhoj Airport (BHO)
Currently, £112 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Raja Bhoj Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is £226. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to BHO if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when searching for your Kuala Lumpur to Raja Bhoj Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Raja Bhoj Airport (BHO)
July is the most popular month for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Raja Bhoj Airport (BHO). Plan your visit to Bhopal in April for a more laid-back experience.
Before locking in your Kuala Lumpur to BHO plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. May is the warmest month in Bhopal, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Raja Bhoj Airport in January when temperatures are between 11ºC (52ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
More about Bhopal
Start your Bhopal trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Raja Bhoj Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
Golden Temple and Taj Mahal Palace are just the start of the major attractions to add to your Bhopal travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Jama Masjid.
Explore more of India
Bhopal has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of India you'll want to see. Around 306 kms (190 miles) south-east of Bhopal, a trip to Nagpur will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Central India Tiger Camps, Tiger Jungle Safari - Jungle Safari Tours | Tadoba Jungle Safari Booking | Jungle Safari | Wildlife Tours | Resort Booking and Gorewada Tiger Safari.
Indore is another essential stop in India and is around 161 kms (100 miles) west of Bhopal. No journey is complete without dropping by Akshardham Temple, ISKCON Indore and Sai Baba Temple.
