Cheap Flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Dubai (DXB)

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Cheap Flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Dubai (DXB)

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Qatar Airways
Batik air
Emirates
Saudia
IndiGo
Oman Air
Air India
Cathay Pacific
China Southern Airlines
China Eastern Airlines

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between $523 and $3,148 and return flights often range between $523 and $3,148. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
March is typically the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Dubai (DXB), with average return fares of approximately 713 AUD. This is about 17% lower than the average price throughout the year. March often sees lower prices as it falls outside of peak holiday seasons, leading to reduced demand. Other cheap months to fly from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Dubai (DXB) include February and October.
Which airlines fly direct from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
Enter KUL to DXB and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Dubai (DXB) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, EK offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, G9 typically offers the lowest fares. MH offers the most daily flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Dubai (DXB), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
When planning your trip from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Dubai (DXB), you'll find that March and February are typically the cheapest months to fly, with average return flight prices around 713 AUD. However, if you're looking for the most popular times to travel with plenty of flight options, September and August see the highest demand. Since there isn't a direct overlap between the cheapest and most popular months, you might consider booking during the cheaper months for better value, or during the popular months if schedule flexibility is your priority. This information is based on booking data from the past year.
How many flights per day from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
There are approximately 4 nonstop flights per day from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 93 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Suvarnabhumi Intl. (BKK), Changi (SIN), and Indira Gandhi Intl. (DEL).
What is the earliest flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Dubai (DXB) typically departs at approximately 12:05 AM local time. This service is operated by 3U and is seasonal, active only in October. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) on a Friday, with around 53 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include MH, SQ, and TR. Compared to other days, Friday offers notably more flight options, making it a great day to find a flight that suits your schedule.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Dubai (DXB) are in the morning, from 9am to 12pm. Around 32 AUD% of passengers reckon this time's best. Heaps of major carriers, including Emirates, Etihad Airways and Oman Air, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your journey after the morning rush and arrive in Dubai with plenty of time to settle in.
How long does it take to fly from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from KUL to DXB takes around 7 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 3,448 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 5 hours 40 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for KUL to DXB flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Dubai from Kuala Lumpur Intl. (KUL)?
From Kuala Lumpur Intl. (KUL), you can fly directly into Dubai Intl. (DXB) to reach Dubai. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Changi (SIN), Suvarnabhumi Intl. (BKK), Hamad Intl. (DOH) before reaching Dubai. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
If you booked your Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Kuala Lumpur Intl.
Destination airport
Dubai Intl.
Airlines serving
Air India, Batik air , Biman Bangladesh, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Emirates, Hainan Airlines, IndiGo, Malaysia Airlines, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Saudia, Sichuan Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Sri Lankan Airlines, Turkish Airlines
Return price
AU$765
Distance
5516 km
Average flight time
2 hours 58 mins

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