Fly from Cairo to Kuala Lumpur with Etihad Airways
Book flights from Cairo to Kuala Lumpur and travel from one endlessly-exciting city to another – Malaysia’s dazzling and surprising capital.
Experience the dizzying heights of the city’s many skyscrapers with an ascent up the Petronas Towers and an unforgettable trip over the skybridge that connects the two. Discover high-end shopping and delicious street food at the Bukit Bintang entertainment district. Or explore Kuala Lumpur’s peaceful side with a visit to the Hindu Temple at Batu Caves. Start your booking online today.
CAI to KUL: flight facts
Flying from Cairo to Kuala Lumpur: FAQs
What’s the weather like in Kuala Lumpur?
Malaysia’s capital has a tropical climate and enjoys an average year-round temperature of around 27°C. March, April and May are the city’s hottest months, with highs close to 33°C. April, October and November tend to be the wettest months in Kuala Lumpur, a good time to explore the city’s many indoor attractions.
How do I get from the airport to the city centre?
For ease and comfort, book a transfer with Etihad and your driver will be waiting for you when you touch down. Trains run from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to the city’s KL Sentral railway station every 15 minutes throughout the day and for much of the night. Journeys take about 30 minutes. Buses and taxis also operate from the airport.
Top tips for Cairo to Kuala Lumpur
Get an authentic taste of local cuisine
Fans of Cairo’s thriving street food scene will find plenty to tempt their taste buds in Kuala Lumpur. The city’s so-called ‘hawker’ stalls are cheap and cheerful but also the best place to sample local delicacies such as prawn noodle soup or roti canai, a type of flatbread dish. For a higher-end gastronomic experience, try the Rebung restaurant in Lake Gardens.
Go up in the world at the Petronas Towers
No trip from Cairo to Kuala Lumpur is complete without a visit to the Petronas Towers. Once the tallest buildings in the world, these 88-storey steel and glass twin structures are a source of great national and local pride. You can explore the towers on a 45-minute tour that takes in a stop at the observation deck on the 86th floor.