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July 24 - July 31

Cheapest

AUH - Kuala Lumpur

$470

$572

Round trip

July 23 - July 30

AUH - Kuala Lumpur

$470

$574

Round trip

November 3 - November 12

AUH - Kuala Lumpur

$495

$575

Round trip

July 25 - July 30

AUH - Kuala Lumpur

$475

$601

Round trip

September 16 - September 23

AUH - Kuala Lumpur

$484

$601

Round trip

June 23 - June 26

Best
Earliest

AUH - Kuala Lumpur

$690

$602

Round trip

September 20 - September 23

AUH - Kuala Lumpur

$493

$608

Round trip

July 20 - July 26

AUH - Kuala Lumpur

$477

$610

Round trip

September 18 - September 20

AUH - Kuala Lumpur

$493

$613

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September 24 - September 28

AUH - Kuala Lumpur

$494

$617

Round trip

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Insights for flights from Abu Dhabi to Kuala Lumpur

Most itineraries for flights from Abu Dhabi to Kuala Lumpur connect at least once, with only 8.3% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is 2. This means that while direct options exist, most travelers will find themselves with at least one layover on this route.
If you are looking for cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Kuala Lumpur, the journey time is an important consideration. A typical journey from Abu Dhabi to Kuala Lumpur takes 17h 40m, including connections. This duration reflects the prevalence of connecting flights on this long-haul route.
Fares for flights from Abu Dhabi to Kuala Lumpur typically range from $535–$863, with a median of $669. Right now, fares are above the typical level. Only 1% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding exceptionally low prices can be challenging. New deals appear almost daily, suggesting that consistent monitoring could be beneficial.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Abu Dhabi to Kuala Lumpur? The data indicates that April is the most affordable month, with a median fare of $521. Following April, June offers a median fare of $636, and May presents a median of $653. These months offer better value compared to the overall median.

How much is a round trip from Abu Dhabi to Kuala Lumpur

Regular price: $413 - $1,014

Prices for flights from Abu Dhabi to Kuala Lumpur are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Abu Dhabi to Kuala Lumpur is between $413 and $1014. The current lowest deal is $572 with Air India Limited, for travel from Jul 24 to Jul 31.

now $572

Low $413

High $1,014

The cheapest time to fly from Abu Dhabi to Kuala Lumpur

The cheapest month to fly from Abu Dhabi to Kuala Lumpur is April, with a median price of $521. The most expensive month is December, with a median price of $1309. Prices are generally lower from February to October.

April

Cheapest

Flights from $521

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,309

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Direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Kuala Lumpur

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Last-minute flights going from Abu Dhabi to Kuala Lumpur

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

AUH - Kuala Lumpur

Air India Limited

Abu Dhabi (AUH) - Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

Air India Limited

$706

$633

One-way

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

AUH - Kuala Lumpur

Gulf Air

Abu Dhabi (AUH) - Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

Gulf Air

$711

$722

One-way

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

AUH - Kuala Lumpur

Air India Limited

Abu Dhabi (AUH) - Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

Air India Limited

$674

$740

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

AUH - Kuala Lumpur

IndiGo

Abu Dhabi (AUH) - Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

IndiGo

$674

$696

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

AUH - Kuala Lumpur

IndiGo

Abu Dhabi (AUH) - Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

IndiGo

$646

$697

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

AUH - Kuala Lumpur

IndiGo

Abu Dhabi (AUH) - Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

IndiGo

$629

$701

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Abu Dhabi to Kuala Lumpur

3 nights

Jun 23 - Jun 26

$690  →  $602

13%

4 nights

Jun 18 - Jun 22

$706  →  $633

10%

4 nights

Jun 24 - Jun 28

$679  →  $643

5%

5 nights

Jun 21 - Jun 26

$678  →  $660

3%

Popular Airports to fly from Abu Dhabi to Kuala Lumpur

Abu Dhabi - Kuala Lumpur route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level.

Recent fares from Abu Dhabi to Kuala Lumpur are above the typical level, with a median price of $669.

📅 Best time to fly

April is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Historically, April is the cheapest month to fly from Abu Dhabi to Kuala Lumpur, with a median price of $521.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights typically take 17h 40m.

The median flight duration for connecting flights from Abu Dhabi to Kuala Lumpur is 17h 40m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant for this route.

Only 8.3% of deals are for direct flights, with connecting options being more common.

🏆 Airline highlight

Etihad Airways offers direct flights.

Etihad Airways is an airline that offers direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Kuala Lumpur.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route.

Historically, deals for flights from Abu Dhabi to Kuala Lumpur are frequent, with over 1 deal per day.

Abu Dhabi main airports to depart from

Zayed International Airport (AUH)

Cheapest

Zayed International Airport offers flights to Kuala Lumpur, and is the cheapest option for this route.

📍 ~30 km from Abu Dhabi (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$572

Kuala Lumpur main airports to arrive at

Kuala Lumpur International (KUL)

Cheapest

Kuala Lumpur International Airport is the primary gateway for flights from Abu Dhabi to Kuala Lumpur.

📍 ~45 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$572

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport offers an alternative arrival option for your trip to Kuala Lumpur.

📍 ~15 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1097

Airports nearby Kuala Lumpur used as alternative

Singapore Changi (SIN)

Cheapest

Singapore Changi is a major international hub with an extensive global flight network, accessible from Kuala Lumpur.

📍 ~300 km from Kuala Lumpur (reachable by bus or short flight)

💸 Flights from ~$405

Penang International (PEN)

Penang International is a major regional hub in northern Malaysia with good domestic and Asian routes.

📍 ~300 km from Kuala Lumpur (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$658

Senai International (JHB)

Senai International is the primary airport for southern Malaysia, offering domestic and some regional flights.

📍 ~300 km from Kuala Lumpur (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$850

Sultan Azlan Shah (IPH)

Sultan Azlan Shah is convenient for domestic connections and is geographically closer than Penang for northern travel.

📍 ~180 km from Kuala Lumpur (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$822

Malacca International (MKZ)

Malacca International is the closest geographic candidate to Kuala Lumpur, with a very limited flight schedule.

📍 ~120 km from Kuala Lumpur (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$814

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Kuala Lumpur

Historically, the cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi to Kuala Lumpur have been found in the 0-6 days booking window, with an average price of $607. Flights booked 7-13 days out typically average around $666. For bookings made 28-59 days in advance, the average price is $639. However, flights booked 60+ days out tend to be significantly more expensive, averaging $1172. This suggests that last-minute bookings within a week of departure have offered the best value across the trailing quarter.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Abu Dhabi to Kuala Lumpur is considered to be $535 or less. The median price for this route has been $669. Prices can go up to $863 or more for the more expensive fares. Travelers aiming for a good deal should target prices at or below the $535 threshold.

Historically, April has offered the cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi to Kuala Lumpur, with a median price of $521. June also tends to be a more affordable month, with a median price of $636. May, on the other hand, has shown a median price of $653. The annual median price for this route is $669, indicating that April and June typically provide better value.