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Cheapest round-trip
$526
Typical prices: $472-$781
Gulf Air
Sat 11/17Mon 11/26
DXB - KUL • 2 stops
Cheapest non-stop
$590
Typical prices: $501-$875
Batik Air
Sun 4/8Wed 4/11
DXB - KUL • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Emirates. Average duration is 7h 09m
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Most punctual • 77% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 6 weeks in advance save around 29% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 15% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $409 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 11h 09m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur (DXB-KUL)

 

Cheap flights from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur with top airlines, updated regularly. Compare round-trip, one-way, direct and last-minute deals.

Tue, Nov 17 - Thu, Nov 26
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11:35 pm - 3:30 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
35h 55m2 stops Manama Bahrain Intl Singapore Changi
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5:35 pm - 3:35 amKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
14h 00m2 stops Singapore Changi Manama Bahrain Intl
$526Gulf Air
Sun, Nov 15 - Tue, Nov 24
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10:15 pm - 8:45 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
18h 30m1 stop Bengaluru Intl
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5:35 pm - 3:35 amKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
14h 00m2 stops Singapore Changi Manama Bahrain Intl
$527Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 15 - Mon, Dec 7
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6:00 pm - 7:20 amDXB  Dubai Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
9h 20m1 stop Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
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2:55 pm - 9:50 pmKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
10h 55m1 stop Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
$540SriLankan Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Sat, Nov 21
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11:10 pm - 1:55 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
10h 45m1 stop Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
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8:50 am - 9:50 pmKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
17h 00m1 stop Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
$540SriLankan Airlines
Fri, Jan 8 - Fri, Jan 22
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7:50 pm - 7:40 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
19h 50m1 stop Singapore Changi
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8:35 pm - 6:00 pmKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
25h 25m1 stop Singapore Changi
$570Singapore Airlines
Fri, Jan 8 - Fri, Jan 22
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7:50 pm - 7:40 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
19h 50m1 stop Singapore Changi
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8:35 pm - 6:00 pmKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
25h 25m1 stop Singapore Changi
$571Singapore Airlines
Fri, Dec 25 - Sat, Jan 2
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11:10 am - 11:50 amDXB  Dubai Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
20h 40m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
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5:35 pm - 9:45 amKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
20h 10m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
$583SAUDIA
Tue, Oct 27 - Thu, Apr 8
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9:00 pm - 3:55 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
14h 55m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
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2:15 am - 4:00 pmKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
17h 45m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
$584SAUDIA
Thu, Apr 8 - Sun, Apr 11
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4:00 am - 3:30 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
7h 30mnonstop
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11:05 pm - 2:25 amKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
7h 20mnonstop
$590Batik Air
Thu, Apr 8 - Mon, Apr 12
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4:00 am - 3:30 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
7h 30mnonstop
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11:05 pm - 2:25 amKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
7h 20mnonstop
$590Batik Air

Price, demand and travel trends for Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

Round-trip flights from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport typically range from $472 to $781. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $526, on Gulf Air.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport. It’s 11% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 14% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport at $491 round-trip.
•August ($698) and July ($658) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 42% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport are cheapest 6 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 29% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$154
Beat the crowds with an average 52% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 53% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport

When to book flights from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 3:10 am and lands at 10:19 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:30 pm and lands at 4:39 am.

    The flight takes about 7h 09m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport takes 7h 09m, covering 3,446 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport range from $472 to $781, with an average of $576 over the past 12 months. Anything below $472 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 20% above the $576 route average. Book 6 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $409 round-trip via Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN), compared to $642 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Emirates is the only airline operating Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights. 77% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $29–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    The Airbus A380-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Emirates. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777-300ER variants.

  • How are flight departures from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport spread across the day?

    Night is the busiest departure period on Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights, with 66% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 34%, afternoon flights for 0%, and evening flights for 0%.

  • How are flight prices from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $468, which is 54% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (KUL)?

    Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (KUL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $11 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Paradise
    • Galaxy Asia Car Rental
    • Europcar
    • SEIYON Rent a Car
    • R&R Rent A Car

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Flights from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport usually depart from Dubai Intl (DXB) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while morning departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport route, 23% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 38m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED) - 13% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 22% on flights from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $516 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $661, a difference of $145.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Only Emirates operates flights between Dubai and Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Flying via Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 09m, compared with 11h 36m via Muscat Seeb (MCT) and 11h 48m via Singapore Changi (SIN).

  • What is the time difference between Dubai and Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport is 4 hours ahead of Dubai (Malaysia Time vs Gulf Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport are KLCC Park, Petronas Towers and Sunway Lagoon Theme Park. These are among the most viewed places in Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights:

    • Emirates: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Batik Air: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Emirates: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Batik Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • Is there parking available at Dubai International Airport?

    Terminals 1 and 2 offer both economy and premium parking facilities a short walk from the airport. Premium parking costs about DH 70-85 (RM 80-95) for the first day and around DH 50-75 (RM 55-85) each day thereafter, while premium parking closer to the terminal building is around double the cost.

  • Are there any on-site hotels at Dubai International Airport?

    The Dubai International Hotel is situated in Terminal 3 and offers luxury 5-star accommodation plus restaurants, swimming pools and a spa. You can also find sleep ’n fly pods in Terminals 1 and 3 which are available for short naps or an entire night.

  • What is the fastest way to get from Kuala Lumpur Airport to the city centre?

    The KLIA Ekspres train operates a non-stop service to take passengers from the airport directly to KL Sentral train station. A single ticket costs around RM 55 (DH 50), and you can take advantage of a 10% discount when pre-booking online.

Your guide to booking Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $516, about $145 less than Wednesday fares (22% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 6 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 29% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dubai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport trip for October. Fares historically average $491 round-trip in that month - typically $207 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Guangzhou Baiyun Airport (CAN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $409 round-trip on this route - about $233 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • Emirates is the only airline that operates direct flights from DXB to KUL. Other airlines such as Singapore Airlines and Qatar Airways offer flights with at least one connection. While the journey time is longer, flights with one or more stops can be significantly cheaper.
  • Business travellers will appreciate the array of lounges in DXB where you can find a quiet space to work or relax. Airlines flying from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur such as Emirates provide their own dedicated lounges for business and first class passengers, while other lounges are open to all business and first class travellers.
  • Travelling with children? You’ll find an expansive family zone in DXB’s Terminal 3 with plenty to keep little ones entertained while you wait for your flight. Kids can enjoy facilities like a trampoline park, video games and movie screenings while adults relax at surrounding cafes and seating areas.

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Dubai Intl to Kuala Lumpur Intl

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Direct returns

Kuala Lumpur Intl to Dubai Intl

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