Flying from Kuala Lumpur to Dublin Airport (DUB): What you need to know
Get your trip planning started by considering where you'll catch your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Dublin Airport (DUB). Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) are the main airports in Kuala Lumpur.
Dublin is eight hours behind Kuala Lumpur. Dublin Airport is located in Dublin, which is in the UTC+0 timezone.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from Kuala Lumpur to DUB.
Heading off during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to DUB. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). Pause your trip (and maybe pocket some savings) with a stop at one of these popular options:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
KUL is around 64 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour.
Want an easy start to your trip? Stay near Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Kuala Lumpur to Dublin Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:
Of all flights departing from Kuala Lumpur International Airport, 58.65% land on time at their destination.
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
SZB is around 24 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur. It'll take 25 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your Kuala Lumpur to DUB flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 67.97%.
About Dublin Airport (DUB)
Book a hotel close to DUB if you're catching a late flight from Kuala Lumpur to Dublin Airport. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
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Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle around two weeks before your Kuala Lumpur to Dublin Airport flight.
Getting from Dublin Airport (DUB) to central Dublin
Dublin Airport to the centre of Dublin is about 8 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, do a little research to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times vary depending on traffic and the time of day.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 2 hours 10 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Dublin Airport (DUB)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Dublin Airport is 229 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 446 €. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to DUB, book ahead. Airlines typically offer lower prices when tickets first go on sale.
Affordable Kuala Lumpur to Dublin Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across every month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Dublin Airport (DUB)
February is the quietest month for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Dublin Airport (DUB), while August is the busiest. Work out the ideal time to go to Dublin based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your Kuala Lumpur to DUB plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Dublin, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).
January has temperatures of between 1ºC (34ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Dublin Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Dublin
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Dublin right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Dublin Airport:
Your Dublin trip isn't complete without checking out the sights. Top attractions that belong on your itinerary include Trinity College Library, Guinness Storehouse and St. Patrick's Cathedral.
Explore more of Ireland
Dublin has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Ireland waiting to be explored. Around 225 kilometres south-west of Dublin, a visit to Cork will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Blarney Castle, Blarney Castle House(Teach Caisleán na Blarnan) and Blarney Stone.
If you want to check out another major destination in Ireland, head for Waterford, about 145 kilometres south-west of Dublin. Bishop's Palace, Christ Church Cathedral and Waterford Treasures Medieval Museum are key reasons to visit.
