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Flight deals from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 409 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Dubai to Kuala Lumpur flights are currently cheapest in August.

Direct flights from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur

Alternative Dubai to Kuala Lumpur routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Dubai to Kuala Lumpur: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found409 €
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time7 hrs, 14 mins
Most popular airlineEmirates
Average flights per week68

Finding cheap flights from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Kuala Lumpur: Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah and Kuala Lumpur International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur is 409 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
7 hours and 14 minutes is the average flight time from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur.
Emirates, Condor and TAP Air Portugal fly direct from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur.
As of July 2026, there are 68 flights per week flying from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur.
The cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur is usually August.
If you're flying from Dubai, the cheapest airport near Kuala Lumpur is Kuala Lumpur International – which is 45.5 km away from the centre of Kuala Lumpur. We've found flights into this airport from 409 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday, 12 August 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 7 hours and 14 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Kuala Lumpur but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kuala Lumpur is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

In July, the average temperature is usually around 26°C. May is typically the warmest month in Kuala Lumpur, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in June. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 23°C. The rainiest month is November.
The cheapest airline that flies to Kuala Lumpur is Air India. And the cheapest airline that flies to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is BatikAir Malaysia.

Flying from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know

  • There are a couple of main airports you can start your trip from in Dubai. Explore your options leaving from Dubai Airport (DXB) or Dubai Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) when booking your flight from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur.

  • Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah Airport (SZB) are Kuala Lumpur's chief entry points.

  • Take a direct Dubai to Kuala Lumpur flight and you'll be in the air for an average of 7 hours 15 minutes.

  • Kuala Lumpur is four hours ahead of Dubai and follows the UTC+8 timezone.

  • The most popular route for flights from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur is from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). There are 24 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to set off at the first opportunity, the earliest flight from DXB to KUL is the 03:10 Emirates option. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the last available departure is at 21:35 with Emirates.

  • Allow plenty of time to catch your Dubai to Kuala Lumpur flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months like December. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.

How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur

  • Book five months before you travel. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap Dubai to Kuala Lumpur flights.

  • The best month for landing cheap plane tickets from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates with the lowest fares.

  • Getting a cheap flight from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when the price has dropped.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' Dubai to Kuala Lumpur flights.

Flying from Dubai

Dubai Airport (DXB)

  • You can book a direct flight from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur leaving from Dubai Airport (DXB). Start your trip at DXB and come in for landing at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

  • Lock in your Dubai to Kuala Lumpur plane tickets with Emirates. This carrier is a popular option for direct flights from DXB.

  • We make it simple to find a Dubai to Kuala Lumpur flight with a stopover. To see your options leaving from Dubai Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers include:

    • Phuket Airport (HKT)

    • Muscat Airport (MCT)

    • Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)

  • The journey from central Dubai to DXB takes around 35 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 5 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • After a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near Dubai Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Dubai Airport, data shows 71% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.

Dubai Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)

  • Using public transport, you can travel from central Dubai to DWC in around 1 hour 20 minutes. The airport is roughly 48 kilometres away. Driving will take you about 40 minutes.

  • You're going on holiday, so why not enjoy an additional night away? Consider checking in to one of these accommodation options near Dubai Al Maktoum International Airport the day before your flight from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur:

  • When it comes to keeping flights punctual, Dubai Al Maktoum International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 64%.

Arriving in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

  • The distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to central Kuala Lumpur is approximately 48 kilometres. It takes about 55 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 40 minutes.

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur. Reserve one of these accommodation options near KUL instead:

  • Begin your adventure by picking up a Kuala Lumpur International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from ASIA CAR, Paradise or GoSoCar and explore beyond Kuala Lumpur's usual tourist stops.

  • Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Kuala Lumpur International Airport around four weeks in advance of your trip.

Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah Airport (SZB)

  • Central Kuala Lumpur is approximately 18 kilometres from Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah Airport (SZB). Once your flight from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur has touched down and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of about 30 minutes.

  • If you hop on public transport, the ride to the centre takes 45 minutes or so.

  • Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near SZB. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your flight from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur:

  • No need to worry about public transport schedules or waiting forever for a taxi. Pick up a Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Compare rates and availability from Sixt, WAHDAH and Agtran.

  • Get exactly what you want. Reserving your ride from SZB one week in advance often means more savings and a bigger choice of vehicles.

Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur

  • It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur. July is the most popular month for a trip to Kuala Lumpur. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in March.

  • When booking your Dubai to Kuala Lumpur tickets, consider the kind of weather you prefer. March is the warmest month in Kuala Lumpur, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • Search for cheap flights from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) on average.

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