Travelling from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Kuala Lumpur and you'll be in the air for around 5 hours 15 minutes.
Kuala Lumpur's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Wuhan (the location of Wuhan Tianhe International Airport).
The most popular route is from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). Take your pick of three weekly services between these two airports. If you want to get on your way as soon as possible, the earliest flight from WUH to KUL is the 21:45 China Eastern Airlines service. If you prefer travelling later, the last departure is at 22:10 with China Eastern Airlines.
To avoid missing your WUH to Kuala Lumpur flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Begin your trip at WUH and fly straight to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Kuala Lumpur tickets.
China Eastern Airlines is a well-known carrier that offers direct flights from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Kuala Lumpur.
Central Wuhan to WUH is around 14 miles. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 45 minutes to reach there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Looking for a hotel close to WUH? If you've booked an early flight from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, these accommodation options will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
84.35% of flights leaving Wuhan Tianhe International Airport land at their destination on schedule. Given its strong performance rating, delays are unlikely when setting off from WUH.
WUH's address is Tianhe St.
How to find the cheapest flights from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) to Kuala Lumpur
The best price we've found for a one-way Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight is £89. The cheapest price for a return flight is £184. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Score cheap flights from WUH to Kuala Lumpur by booking five months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The best month for landing cheap Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Kuala Lumpur tickets is September. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is around 40 miles from central Kuala Lumpur. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
Getting there on public transport will take you around 1 hour.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near KUL:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Kuala Lumpur International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from ASIA CAR, Paradise or GoSoCar and explore beyond Kuala Lumpur's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Kuala Lumpur International Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from WUH to Kuala Lumpur.
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
The centre of Kuala Lumpur is about 15 miles from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB). After your flight from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Kuala Lumpur has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 25 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 30 minutes.
After stepping off your WUH to Kuala Lumpur flight, unwind at a hotel close to SZB. These are some great options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Sixt, WAHDAH and Agtran make picking up a Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport rental car quick and easy. These trusted companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you on the road before long.
Avoid potential price surges. Reserving your ride one week before your arrival at SZB will help you stay within budget.
Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur
Travel to Kuala Lumpur in high season if you want a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Kuala Lumpur in the low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
Book a Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Kuala Lumpur plane ticket with a departure in March if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 21ºC (70ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from WUH to Kuala Lumpur in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) on average.
More about Kuala Lumpur
Start your Kuala Lumpur trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, browse our range of hotels including:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Merdeka Square, Petronas Twin Towers and Central Market Cultural Performances are attractions you won't want to skip in Kuala Lumpur.
Explore more of Malaysia
You've visited Kuala Lumpur, now it's time to explore more of Malaysia. Journey around 210 miles north to Kota Bharu to check off its top sights. From Pantai Cahaya Bulan to Siti Khadijah Market and Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 180 miles south-east of Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru is another favourite stop in Malaysia. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque, Popular Book Store at Johor Bahru City Square and Danga Bay.