Malaysia Transportation

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA)

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) is situated at Sepang, surrounded by 4 main cities of Kuala Lumpur, Shah Alam, Seremban and Malacca. It is the world-class hub airport for the Asia-Pasific Region, replacing the Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport at Subang.

The KL International Airport is a destination in itself. Based on its "Airport in the Forest and Forest in the Airport" concept, the airport is built surrounding and surrounded by greenery landscape and forest rings.

Arrival Information

DOMESTIC ARRIVALS

• Passenger will come from the gates at the domestic concourse and walk through a link bridge to claim their baggage.
• Go through the arrival concourse and you can catch your taxi or limousine at the arrival level curbside. If your relatives are waiting for you at the car park pick-up zones, go up to mezzanine level via the skyways to reach to car park. Similarly passengers should take the bus at the ground level of the car park.
• For the tour groups, take the bus at the ground level of the MTB.

INTERNATIONAL ARRIVALS

• For passengers of international flights arriving at the Satellite Building, they must board the Aerotrain to the MTB.
• You will arrive at the mezzanine level of the contact pier and take the escalators down to the arrival level (level 3)
• For international passengers who arrive at the contact pier mezzanine level, go down to arrival level.
• Go through your immigration checks and collect your baggage at the international baggage claim.
• After clearing customs, passengers can make hotel reservations and rent cars or limousines at the arrival concourse area. Passengers can board buses and taxies at the curbside of the arrival area or be picked up at the same level or at the pick-up points at block B and block C car parks.
• For the tour groups, proceed to the ground level of the MTB for tour buses.

ARRIVAL
Arriving passengers, both domestic and international will pass through the arrival concourse located on Level 3. Passengers arriving at Satellite A will have to board the Aerotrain to reach the MTB. Arrival at the MTB would be on the Mezzanine Level (Level 4) and access to the Arrival Level would be via lifts or escalators. These are located a short distance away from the Aerotrain.

Departure Information

DOMESTIC DEPARTURES

• If passengers are coming from the MTB departure level kerbside, they will notice doors labelled for domestic and international passengers. Enter the circular doors for domestic and you will be at the domestic departure concourse.
• If you have yet to check-in your luggage at the closed car park, the bus lay-bys at the closed car park or group check-in bus station at MTB ground level you can check in your luggage at this level.
• Take the escalator down to the arrival level (Level 3)
• Take the link bridge to the domestic concourse to the arrival level contact pier and go to your relevant gate lounge to await your flight.

INTERNATIONAL DEPARTURES

• Passengers proceed through the international departure concourse.
• If you have yet to check-in your luggage, do so at this level.
• Take the escalator down to the mezzanine level a floor below and go through immigration.
• If your boarding gate lounge is GATE A or GATE B, head towards the international gate lounges at the mezzanine level of the contact pier.
• If your flight departs from the satellite building, you must board the Aerotrain at the mezzanine level.
• Go to your relevant boarding gate at the satellite building to await your flight.

Transits & Transfers

TRANSIT
Transit passengers are not required to go through any formalities. As you disembark, you will be issued with a plastic transit card. You will be free to walk around the Satellite Terminal Building (STB) until it is time for you to board the flight for your onward journey. Baggage can be automatically transferred to your connecting flight by checking them in at the Transfer Counter.

First class passengers and frequent flyers, could make use of the lounges. Papers, magazine, refreshments, snacks, telephones and television would be made available at these lounges. So relax and enjoy the facilities in these lounges until boarding time. During transit you are also welcome to do some duty free shopping.

TRANSFERS
International to Domestic - International flights arrive at Satellite Terminal A or at the International Level of the Contact Pier (MTB). Proceed to the transfer desk and collect boarding pass for the next flight. Board the Aerotrain TTC to MTB if arriving at Satellite A. Proceed to immigration for inbound clearance at the Arrival Level one floor below. Customs Checkpoint is located just beyond the Immigration area. After clearing customs, proceed to departure gate of the next flight.

Domestic to International - Domestic flights arrive at the Domestic Level of the Contact Pier (MTB). Collect boarding pass for onward journey from the Transfer desk and proceed to exit Immigration clearance. Proceed to International level of the MTB or board Aerotrain TTC to Satellite A. Proceed to departure gate of the next flight.

International to International - International flights arrive and depart at Satellite Terminal A.

Domestic to Domestic - Domestic flights arrive and depart at Contact Pier of the MTB.

How do I get there?

Trains

There are 2 high-speed train services that serve the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) - Kuala Lumpur city centre route:

KLIA Express - a premium non-stop 28 minutes service between KLIA and KL city centre.

KLIA Transit - a value package with 3 quick stops which takes 35 minutes for the KLIA - KL city centre journey.

Buses

Taxi & Limo

Car Rental

More info at http://www.klia.com.my/index.php?ch=62&pg=138&ac=2685

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