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Flight deals from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Kuala Lumpur.$369 per passenger.Departing Mon, Mar 3, returning Mon, Mar 10.Round-trip flight with Air India Express and BatikAir Malaysia.Outbound indirect flight with Air India Express, departing from Dubai on Mon, Mar 3, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with BatikAir Malaysia, departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Mon, Mar 10, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $369, select.

Kuala Lumpur.$392 per passenger.Departing Mon, Mar 3, returning Mon, Mar 3.Round-trip flight with BatikAir Malaysia.Outbound direct flight with BatikAir Malaysia departing from Dubai on Mon, Mar 3, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound direct flight with BatikAir Malaysia departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Mon, Mar 3, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $392, select.

Kuala Lumpur.$394 per passenger.Departing Sat, Nov 29, returning Wed, Dec 3.Round-trip flight with BatikAir Malaysia.Outbound direct flight with BatikAir Malaysia departing from Dubai on Sat, Nov 29, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound direct flight with BatikAir Malaysia departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Wed, Dec 3, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $394, select.

Kuala Lumpur.$394 per passenger.Departing Thu, Aug 28, returning Sun, Aug 31.Round-trip flight with BatikAir Malaysia.Outbound direct flight with BatikAir Malaysia departing from Dubai on Thu, Aug 28, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound direct flight with BatikAir Malaysia departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Sun, Aug 31, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $394, select.

Kuala Lumpur.$394 per passenger.Departing Thu, May 1, returning Sun, May 11.Round-trip flight with BatikAir Malaysia.Outbound direct flight with BatikAir Malaysia departing from Dubai on Thu, May 1, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound direct flight with BatikAir Malaysia departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Sun, May 11, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $394, select.

Kuala Lumpur.$394 per passenger.Departing Mon, Apr 28, returning Mon, May 5.Round-trip flight with BatikAir Malaysia.Outbound direct flight with BatikAir Malaysia departing from Dubai on Mon, Apr 28, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound direct flight with BatikAir Malaysia departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Mon, May 5, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $394, select.

Kuala Lumpur.$394 per passenger.Departing Tue, Sep 2, returning Wed, Sep 10.Round-trip flight with BatikAir Malaysia.Outbound direct flight with BatikAir Malaysia departing from Dubai on Tue, Sep 2, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound direct flight with BatikAir Malaysia departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Wed, Sep 10, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $394, select.

Kuala Lumpur.$396 per passenger.Departing Wed, May 28, returning Sun, Jun 1.Round-trip flight with Cebu Pacific and Oman Air.Outbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departing from Dubai on Wed, May 28, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Oman Air, departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Sun, Jun 1, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $396, select.

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Dubai to Kuala Lumpur: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$369
Cheapest month to fly	March
Average flight time	7 hrs, 14 mins
Most popular airline	Emirates
Average flights per week	48

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

How many airports are there in Kuala Lumpur?

There are 2 airports in Kuala Lumpur: Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah and Kuala Lumpur International.

How much are round-trip flights from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur is $369. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur?

7 hours and 14 minutes is the average flight time from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur.

Which airlines fly direct from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur?

Emirates, TAP Air Portugal and Air Canada fly direct from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur.

How many flights are there a week from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur?

There are 51 flights per week flying from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur, as of March 2025.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur?

The cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur is usually March 2025.

What's the cheapest airport to fly to in Kuala Lumpur?

If you're flying from Dubai, the cheapest airport near Kuala Lumpur is Kuala Lumpur International – which is 45.8 km away from the center of Kuala Lumpur. We've found flights to this airport from $369.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur on Monday, March 3, 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur?

Yes – the average flight time is 7 hours and 14 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Kuala Lumpur?

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.

What’s the weather like in Kuala Lumpur?

In March, 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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur?

The cheapest airline that flies to Kuala Lumpur is Air India Express, and the cheapest airline that flies to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is BatikAir Malaysia.

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

Dubai is home to two main airports where you can set off on your adventure. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur leaving from Dubai Airport (DXB) or Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) are Kuala Lumpur's major entry points.
The average length of a direct flight from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur is 7 hours 23 minutes. Kuala Lumpur's timezone is UTC+8, which makes Kuala Lumpur 4 hours ahead of Dubai.
Dubai Airport (DXB) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is the most traveled route between these two cities. There are 34 departures a week to pick from. If you prefer starting your day later, the last flight from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur is with Emirates at 21:35. Opt for the first DXB to KUL departure with Emirates at 03:10 if you want to get going early.
Leave plenty of time to catch your flight from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
If you have a passport from United Arab Emirates and are traveling to Malaysia for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, entry and visa requirements may differ based on the length and purpose of your stay and can be subject to change. For the latest rules, check with your destination's nearest consulate or embassy before booking a cheap flight from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur.

Flying from Dubai

Dubai Airport (DXB)

Jet off from Dubai Airport (DXB) on a nonstop flight from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur. From DXB, you can fly directly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).
When departing from DXB, you can take a direct flight from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur with Emirates.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a travel break — and possibly even explore a different city. When searching for flights from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur departing from Dubai Airport, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:
- Penang International Airport (PEN)
- Phuket International Airport (HKT)
- Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
Traveling from central Dubai to DXB takes about 49 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometers in 16 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near Dubai Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:

Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)

Split up your flight from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur with a stop so you can recharge or perhaps go somewhere you've never been before. Some popular stopovers between Dubai Airport and Kuala Lumpur include:
- Penang International Airport (PEN)
- Phuket International Airport (HKT)
- Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
DWC is about 56 kilometers from central Dubai. It'll take 45 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city center. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours and 5 minutes.
You're off on vacation, so why not book an additional night away? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport the day before your flight from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur:

Arriving in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to central Kuala Lumpur is approximately 64 kilometers. It'll take you about 1 hour and 3 minutes to get to the center driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 4 hours and 29 minutes.
Book a hotel close to KUL if you're taking a late flight from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)

After your flight from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur has hit the tarmac, you can make your way to the city center in around 27 minutes by car. Central Kuala Lumpur is roughly 24 kilometers from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB).
If you're traveling on public transport, it'll take approximately 1 hour and 32 minutes.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to SZB. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your flight from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur:

How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur

$156 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur. A return flight starts at $369. These fares may change based on availability.
Lock in cheap tickets from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur by booking 2 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
The cheapest month for tickets from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur is October. Compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool and choose the date that offers the best deal.
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Use filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.

Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur

February is the quietest month for flights from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur, while August is the most popular. Work out the ideal time to visit Kuala Lumpur based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
The warmest month in Kuala Lumpur is March, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21ºC and 32ºC on average.

More about Kuala Lumpur

When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Kuala Lumpur right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur:
Petronas Twin Towers and KL Tower Mini Zoo are a couple of popular attractions to add to your Kuala Lumpur must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out KLCC Park.

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