Travelling from Kuala Lumpur to Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC): what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can start your journey from in Kuala Lumpur. Check out your options departing from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) or Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) when searching for a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC).
Expect to be travelling for 1 hour 46 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Phu Quoc International Airport.
Phu Quoc is 1 hour behind Kuala Lumpur. Phu Quoc International Airport is located in Phu Quoc, which operates on the UTC+7 timezone.
The most popular route is from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC), with 16 direct services every week. If you want to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from KUL to PQC is the 12:45 AirAsia service. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the last departure is at 12:50 with AirAsia.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to catch your flight from Kuala Lumpur to PQC.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during high season in general.
Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Kuala Lumpur to Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC) take off from this terminal.
AirAsia is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Phu Quoc International Airport departing from KUL.
Consider adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from Kuala Lumpur to PQC. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). Take a break from travelling at one of these popular options:
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
KUL is approximately 64 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy travel app will give you the fastest route and available public transport options.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to Kuala Lumpur International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Kuala Lumpur to Phu Quoc International Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
Looking for more options for a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC)? Browse the fares flying out of Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB).
From SZB, direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to PQC are available with AirAsia.
Visit family or friends or just take a moment to freshen up with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Phu Quoc International Airport, check out these options when setting off from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport:
Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Kuala Lumpur to SZB in around 1 hour and 32 minutes. The terminal is roughly 24 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 27 minutes.
You're off on holiday, so why not book an additional night away? Consider kicking back in one of these hotels near Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport the day before your flight from Kuala Lumpur to PQC:
About Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC)
Book a hotel near PQC if you're catching a late flight from Kuala Lumpur to Phu Quoc International Airport. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC) to central Phu Quoc
Phu Quoc International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from central Phu Quoc. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 29 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC)
Rs17,485 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Phu Quoc International Airport. Return flights start from Rs36,348. Prices may vary depending on availability at the time of booking.
10 months is how far we recommend booking ahead to find cheap tickets from Kuala Lumpur to PQC.
To snag the best deal on your tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Phu Quoc International Airport, schedule your trip for July (it has the cheapest flights). Travel dates flexible? Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the most affordable day to fly.
Locking in a cheap ticket from Kuala Lumpur to PQC is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when the price has fallen.
Make the most of the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Kuala Lumpur to Phu Quoc International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
The best time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC)
April is the quietest time of year to fly to Phu Quoc. Alternatively, follow the crowds and get away in July. This is the most popular month for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Phu Quoc International Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
The warmest month in Phu Quoc is May, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 31ºC. Lock in your flights from Kuala Lumpur to PQC in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Phu Quoc International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 23ºC and 29ºC on average.
More about Phu Quoc
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Phu Quoc right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Phu Quoc International Airport:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Ong Lang Beach, Phu Quoc Countryside and Ong Lang Beach are must-visits when exploring Phu Quoc.