Airline | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Origin airport | Destination airport | |
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![]() AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) | 08:20 | 09:20 | Johor Bahru (JHB) | Ipoh (IPH) | Book flight |
![]() AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) | 11:40 | 12:50 | Johor Bahru (JHB) | Ipoh (IPH) | Book flight |
Planning a trip from Johor Bahru to Ipoh? While both cities in Malaysia are separated by a considerable distance, various travel options make the journey possible. This comprehensive guide covers all you need to know about air travel between Johor Bahru and Ipoh, details about the airports, alternate travel modes, and what to expect when you arrive in Ipoh.
No direct flights are currently available between Johor Bahru (Senai International Airport) and Ipoh (Sultan Azlan Shah Airport). Travelers must opt for connecting flights with at least one layover, typically in Kuala Lumpur. Information about schedule and airline subject to change based on airline policy. Please check regularly at Traveloka App.
Due to the absence of direct flights, all air routes from Johor Bahru to Ipoh involve layovers. The following are common layover options, including airlines and layover locations.
Information about schedule and airline subject to change based on airline policy. Please check regularly at Traveloka App.
Senai International Airport (JHB) is located approximately 32 kilometers northwest of Johor Bahru city center, in Senai, Johor. It is well-positioned for travelers from southern Peninsular Malaysia, including metropolitan Johor Bahru and the nearby region.
The airport has a single passenger terminal designed to handle both domestic and limited international flights. The terminal offers streamlined security, check-in, and boarding processes. Upgrades in recent years have improved capacity and passenger comfort.
By Car/Taxi: The airport is accessible from Johor Bahru via the North-South Expressway. A typical taxi ride from the city center takes about 30–40 minutes, depending on traffic.
Public Bus: Causeway Link buses operate routes between Johor Bahru city (Larkin Sentral and JB Sentral) and Senai Airport.
Ride-Hailing: Services like Grab offer easy point-to-point rides.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the airport at affordable daily and hourly rates.
Senai International Airport is equipped with modern amenities to ensure passenger convenience, including:
For more details about Senai International Airport, visit Traveloka’s dedicated Senai International Airport page.
Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH) is situated about 6 kilometers southeast of Ipoh city center in Perak. Its proximity to central Ipoh makes it a highly convenient entry point for travelers visiting the city and surrounding attractions.
The airport features a modern single terminal handling both arrivals and departures. While relatively small, it is efficient and user-friendly, well-suited for the airport’s mainly domestic flight operations.
Taxi: Metered taxis are available outside the arrivals hall. A ride to Ipoh city center typically takes 10–15 minutes.
Ride-Hailing: Services like Grab operate in Ipoh, providing an affordable and convenient alternative to taxis.
Rental Cars: Several car rental agencies have counters at the terminal for those looking to self-drive.
Public Bus: Local buses can be accessed from nearby stops, although most travelers prefer taxis or ride-hailing for direct and quick transfers.
Sultan Azlan Shah Airport, though compact, offers essential amenities such as:
For up-to-date information, check out the Sultan Azlan Shah airport guide on Traveloka.
Are there direct flights from Johor Bahru to Ipoh?
No, there are currently no direct flights between Johor Bahru (Senai International Airport) and Ipoh (Sultan Azlan Shah Airport). All flights require at least one layover, generally in Kuala Lumpur.
How long does it take to fly from Johor Bahru to Ipoh?
The total journey time, including layovers, typically ranges from 5 to 7 hours.
Which airlines operate flights on this route?
Major airlines on this route include Malaysia Airlines. Flight availability and combinations may vary depending on the season and airline schedules.
What are the main layover airports for this route?
The most common layover airport is Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Malaysia.
What type of aircraft are used on these flights?
Common aircraft on these routes include the Boeing 737 and Airbus A320.
How can I get from Johor Bahru city to Senai International Airport?
You can travel by taxi, ride-hailing services (such as Grab), or by public bus. The journey from Johor Bahru city center to the airport typically takes 30–40 minutes by car.
What is the luggage allowance for these flights?
Luggage allowance varies by airline and booking class. Always check with your chosen airline or on the Traveloka website for exact baggage policies before departure.
Do I need a visa or special documentation for layovers in Kuala Lumpur?
Malaysian passport holders do not require a visa for domestic flights or for layovers in Kuala Lumpur if they remain airside. For other nationalities or if planning to leave the airport, check with the relevant authorities for up-to-date visa requirements.
While flying is one option, many travelers opt for land-based routes due to convenience and cost-effectiveness. Here are the main alternatives:
Ipoh, the capital of Perak, is a city rich in heritage, gastronomy, and natural beauty. Whether you’re making a short visit or staying for several days, the city boasts a variety of attractions for every traveler.
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