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Flight deals from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $707. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai

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

Direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai

Kuala Lumpur to Dubai: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Dubai.

Kuala Lumpur to Dubai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$648
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time7 hrs, 6 mins
Most popular airlineEmirates
Average flights per week82

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

The best price we found for a return flight from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai is $650. 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 6 minutes is the average flight time from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai.
Emirates, Condor and TAP Air Portugal fly direct from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai.
As of March 2026, there are 164 flights per week flying from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai.
The cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai is usually June.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai Airport on Friday, 26 June 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 7 hours and 6 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 Dubai 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 Dubai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Flying from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai International Airport (DXB): What you need to know

  • Planning your holiday starts with working out where you'll fly out of in Kuala Lumpur. Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is the city's main base, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai International Airport (DXB) jetting off from here.

  • The average length of a direct Kuala Lumpur to Dubai International Airport flight is 7 hours 5 minutes.

  • Dubai is four hours behind Kuala Lumpur. Dubai International Airport is located in Dubai, which runs on the UTC+4 timezone.

  • With 25 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) is the most popular route. Emirates operates the earliest flight at 1:25am. If you prefer to make the most of your day before flying, the latest flight from KUL to DXB is with Batik Air Malaysia at 11:05pm.

  • To ensure you get on your flight from Kuala Lumpur to DXB, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.

Airports in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

  • You can book a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai International Airport (DXB) departing from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

  • Emirates is a popular airline that offers direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai International Airport taking off from KUL.

  • The top choice among passengers flying between KUL and DXB is Emirates.

  • The most punctual carrier on this route is Emirates. Its services land as planned 78.33% of the time.

  • We make it simple to book cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to DXB with a stopover. To explore all the options leaving from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Major stopovers between KUL and DXB include:

    • Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)

    • Phuket International Airport (HKT)

    • Muscat International Airport (MCT)

  • Located around 56 kilometres from the centre of Kuala Lumpur, KUL can be reached in about 55 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 40 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai International Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near Kuala Lumpur International Airport:

  • Of the flights that depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport, 59% land on schedule at their destination.

Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)

  • Break up your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai International Airport with a stop at Penang International Airport (PEN). One of the main stopovers between Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport and DXB, it's a good opportunity to unwind before your onward flight.

  • You can arrive at SZB from the centre of Kuala Lumpur in approximately 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes to cover the 19 kilometres or so.

  • Start your holiday sooner with an additional night away from home. Before your Kuala Lumpur to DXB flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport:

  • 72% of flights taking off from Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport arrive according to schedule.

About Dubai International Airport (DXB)

  • Consider booking a hotel near DXB if you're catching a late flight from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai International Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and be in bed sooner:

  • Booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your Kuala Lumpur to Dubai International Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.

Getting from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to central Dubai

  • Central Dubai is around 14 kilometres from Dubai International Airport and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. Explore your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.

  • It takes roughly 35 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai International Airport (DXB)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai International Airport is $341. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $648. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.

  • Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to DXB if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.

  • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Kuala Lumpur to Dubai International Airport tickets across every month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.

  • There's no need to check every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal on plane tickets from Kuala Lumpur to DXB.

  • Save money on your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai International Airport by using the search filters. Choose your ideal times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai International Airport (DXB)

  • Picture the kind of break you want when deciding your trip dates. December is the quietest month to go to Dubai. January is when most people book flights from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai International Airport (DXB), which may be perfect if you'd rather travel when it's busy.

  • When booking your Kuala Lumpur to DXB plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Dubai, with temperatures ranging from 30ºC to 42ºC.

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai International Airport in January when temperatures are between 14ºC and 25ºC.

More about Dubai

  • Once you've booked your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai International Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Dubai:

  • You'll find loads of fantastic things to do in Dubai when you're ready to go sightseeing. Kick off your itinerary at Burj Khalifa followed by Dubai Opera and Dubai Gold Souk.

Explore more of the United Arab Emirates

  • You've visited Dubai, now it's time to discover more of the United Arab Emirates. Travel about 129 kilometres southwest to Abu Dhabi to check off its leading attractions. From Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque to Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Mosque and Emirates Palace, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

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