Flying from Chikkalthana Airport (IXU) to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know
Kuala Lumpur is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Aurangabad, where Chikkalthana Airport is located. Kuala Lumpur observes the UTC+8 timezone.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your IXU to Kuala Lumpur flight.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
We make it easy to book plane tickets from IXU to Kuala Lumpur with a stopover. To see all your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Major stopovers include:
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
IXU is around 5 kilometres from central Aurangabad. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 25 minutes.
In search of a hotel near IXU? If you've booked an early flight from Chikkalthana Airport to Kuala Lumpur, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Of the flights that depart from Chikkalthana Airport, 67.18% land on schedule at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chikkalthana Airport (IXU) to Kuala Lumpur
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Chikkalthana Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight is RM770. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM1,964. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from IXU to Kuala Lumpur. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Chikkalthana Airport to Kuala Lumpur across the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Picking up a cheap flight from IXU to Kuala Lumpur is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll let you know when the price has dropped.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Chikkalthana Airport to Kuala Lumpur by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'
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 taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Think about booking a hotel near KUL if you have a late flight from Chikkalthana Airport to Kuala Lumpur. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Kuala Lumpur International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from ASIA CAR, Paradise or GoSoCar and explore beyond Kuala Lumpur's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Kuala Lumpur International Airport about four weeks in advance of your flight from IXU to Kuala Lumpur.
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
Central Kuala Lumpur is about 24 kilometres from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB). Once your flight from Chikkalthana Airport to Kuala Lumpur has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 25 minutes.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 1 hour 30 minutes.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to SZB. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your IXU to Kuala Lumpur flight:
The fastest way to reach your destination is with a Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport rental car. Collect a set of wheels from Sixt, WAHDAH or Agtran and be off and running.
Get exactly what you want. Reserving your ride from SZB one week in advance often means more savings and a wider choice of vehicles.
Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur
Before scheduling your flights from Chikkalthana Airport to Kuala Lumpur, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Kuala Lumpur offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the off-season brings cheaper deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
Lock in a Chikkalthana Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight ticket with a departure in March if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 21ºC (70ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from IXU to Kuala Lumpur around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Kuala Lumpur
Once you've booked your flight from Chikkalthana Airport to Kuala Lumpur, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Kuala Lumpur:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Merdeka Square, Petronas Twin Towers and Central Market Cultural Performances are must-visits when exploring Kuala Lumpur.
Explore more of Malaysia
Kota Bharu is just one of the many places in Malaysia waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Kuala Lumpur. Around 338 kilometres away to the north, its best attractions include Pantai Cahaya Bulan, Siti Khadijah Market and Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan.
If there's time to check out another major stop in Malaysia, head for Johor Bahru, roughly 290 kilometres south-east of Kuala Lumpur. Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque, Popular Book Store at Johor Bahru City Square and Danga Bay are among its highlights.