What percentage of Kuala Lumpur to Dubai flights are direct?

Across the trailing quarter, approximately 8.8% of flights from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai are direct. This indicates that the majority of routes involve at least one stopover. For connecting flights, the median number of stopovers is typically two. Travelers should factor in the likelihood of connecting flights when planning their journey between these two cities.

How many hours is the flight from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai?

The typical direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai has a median duration of 7 hours and 0 minutes. For flights with one stop, the median duration significantly increases to 14 hours and 10 minutes. The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Dubai is approximately 5550 kilometers. Travelers should account for these varying flight times when choosing their preferred route.

How often do Kuala Lumpur to Dubai flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the Kuala Lumpur to Dubai route have shown regular drops across the trailing 30-day period. This suggests that price fluctuations are a consistent feature of this route. Travelers may find opportunities for savings by monitoring prices regularly. The consistent nature of these price changes can be beneficial for those seeking more affordable fares.

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Kuala Lumpur to Dubai: Overview

Insights for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai

Fares for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai typically range from $575–$838, with a median of $721. Right now, current fares are above the typical level for this route. New deals show up several times a week, so setting a price alert can help you find cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai.

The journey from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai is a long-haul flight, covering a distance of 5550 kilometers. A typical journey, including connections, takes about 7h 0m. While direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai are available, most itineraries connect at least once, with a median of 2 stopovers when connecting.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai? The most affordable month to fly is typically November, with a median fare of $492. Other budget-friendly months include February, where the median fare is $566, and July, with a median fare of $638.

How much is a round trip from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai

Regular price: $397 - $660

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

The regular price range for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai is between 397 USD and 660 USD. The current lowest deal is 436 USD with Gulf Air, for travel from Nov 6 to Nov 9.

now $436

Low $397

High $660

The cheapest time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai

The cheapest month to fly from KUL to DXB is November, with a median price of $492. The most expensive month is January, with a median price of $770. Prices are generally lower from February to December.

November

Cheapest

Flights from $492

January

Most Expensive

Flights from $770

Jan

Feb

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai

Air Arabia

Emirates Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai

Tue, Nov 3

⌛ Last-Minute

KUL - Dubai

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) - Dubai (DXB)

Gulf Air

$401

$530

One-way

Thu, Nov 5

⌛ Last-Minute

KUL - Dubai

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) - Dubai (DXB)

Gulf Air

$401

$514

One-way

Thu, Nov 5

⌛ Last-Minute

KUL - Dubai

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) - Dubai (DXB)

Gulf Air

$407

$514

One-way

Thu, Nov 5

⌛ Last-Minute

KUL - Dubai

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) - Dubai (DXB)

Gulf Air

$494

$519

One-way

Fri, Nov 6

⌛ Last-Minute

KUL - Dubai

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) - Dubai (DXB)

Gulf Air

$407

$493

One-way

Sat, Nov 7

⌛ Last-Minute

KUL - Dubai

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) - Dubai (DXB)

Gulf Air

$469

$519

One-way

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

6 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 7

$743 → $499

33%

5 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 7

$674 → $597

11%

3 nights

Nov 5 - Nov 8

$494 → $519

3 nights

Nov 11 - Nov 14

$446 → $480

Popular Airports to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai

Kuala Lumpur - Dubai route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level.

Recent fares from KUL to DXB are above the typical level, with a median price of $721.

📅 Best time to fly

November is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Historically, November is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $492.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 7h 0m.

Direct flights from KUL to DXB typically take 7h 0m, while connecting flights average 18h 5m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are more common for this route.

Only 8.8% of recent flights from KUL to DXB are direct, with connecting flights being more common.

🏆 Airline highlight

Air Arabia and Emirates Airlines offer direct flights.

Air Arabia and Emirates Airlines offer direct flights from KUL to DXB.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly for this route.

Deals for flights from KUL to DXB appear regularly, with a current deal at $436.

Kuala Lumpur main airports to depart from

Kuala Lumpur International (KUL)

Cheapest

Kuala Lumpur International Airport offers flights to Dubai, providing a convenient option for your journey.

📍 ~44 km from Kuala Lumpur city center (reachable by car or train).

💸 Flights from ~$387

Dubai main airports to arrive at

Dubai International (DXB)

Cheapest

Dubai International is a primary arrival airport for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai, offering convenient access.

📍 ~11 km from Dubai city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$386

Airports nearby Dubai used as alternative

Zayed International Airport (AUH)

Zayed International Airport is a major international hub within the UAE, offering extensive global connectivity.

📍 ~120 km from Dubai (reachable by car, ~1.5 to 2 hours drive depending on traffic)

💸 Flights from ~$528

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Nov 04

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Nov 01

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$2,502

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From KUL

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$2,522

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From KUL

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$2,499

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From KUL

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates

93% AI deal score

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Dubai

Historically, the lowest prices for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai are found when booking 7-13 days in advance, with an average price of $619. Booking within 6 days of departure typically sees a higher average price of $918. For those planning further ahead, booking 60+ days out averages around $650, while the 14-27 day window averages $775. Prices generally increase as the departure date approaches, particularly within a week of travel.

A good deal for a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai is considered to be $575 or less. This threshold is based on historical data across a trailing 90-day period. The median price for this route has been $721, while prices around $838 represent the higher end of typical fares. Travelers aiming for the best value should target prices at or below the $575 mark.

Historically, November has been the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai, with a median price of $492. February also offers competitive prices, with a median of $566. While July has a median price of $638, it is also noted as the most expensive month on average across the trailing 270 days. The annual median price for this route is $721, indicating that November and February provide significant savings.

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Kuala Lumpur to Dubai: Overview

Insights for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai

How much is a round trip from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai

Regular price: $397 - $660

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

The regular price range for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai is between 397 USD and 660 USD. The current lowest deal is 436 USD with Gulf Air, for travel from Nov 6 to Nov 9.

now $436

Low $397

High $660

The cheapest time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai

November

Cheapest

Flights from $492

January

Most Expensive

Flights from $770

Jan

Feb

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai

Air Arabia

Emirates Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai

Tue, Nov 3

⌛ Last-Minute

KUL - Dubai

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) - Dubai (DXB)

Gulf Air

$401

$530

One-way

Thu, Nov 5

⌛ Last-Minute

KUL - Dubai

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) - Dubai (DXB)

Gulf Air

$401

$514

One-way

Thu, Nov 5

⌛ Last-Minute

KUL - Dubai

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) - Dubai (DXB)

Gulf Air

$407

$514

One-way

Thu, Nov 5

⌛ Last-Minute

KUL - Dubai

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) - Dubai (DXB)

Gulf Air

$494

$519

One-way

Fri, Nov 6

⌛ Last-Minute

KUL - Dubai

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) - Dubai (DXB)

Gulf Air

$407

$493

One-way

Sat, Nov 7

⌛ Last-Minute

KUL - Dubai

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) - Dubai (DXB)

Gulf Air

$469

$519

One-way

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

6 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 7

$743 → $499

33%

5 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 7

$674 → $597

11%

3 nights

Nov 5 - Nov 8

$494 → $519

3 nights

Nov 11 - Nov 14

$446 → $480

Popular Airports to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai

Kuala Lumpur - Dubai route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level.

Recent fares from KUL to DXB are above the typical level, with a median price of $721.

📅 Best time to fly

November is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Historically, November is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $492.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 7h 0m.

Direct flights from KUL to DXB typically take 7h 0m, while connecting flights average 18h 5m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are more common for this route.

Only 8.8% of recent flights from KUL to DXB are direct, with connecting flights being more common.

🏆 Airline highlight

Air Arabia and Emirates Airlines offer direct flights.

Air Arabia and Emirates Airlines offer direct flights from KUL to DXB.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly for this route.

Deals for flights from KUL to DXB appear regularly, with a current deal at $436.

Kuala Lumpur main airports to depart from

Kuala Lumpur International (KUL)

Cheapest

Kuala Lumpur International Airport offers flights to Dubai, providing a convenient option for your journey.

📍 ~44 km from Kuala Lumpur city center (reachable by car or train).

💸 Flights from ~$387

Dubai main airports to arrive at

Dubai International (DXB)

Cheapest

Dubai International is a primary arrival airport for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai, offering convenient access.

📍 ~11 km from Dubai city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$386

Airports nearby Dubai used as alternative

Zayed International Airport (AUH)

Zayed International Airport is a major international hub within the UAE, offering extensive global connectivity.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

93% AI deal score

$2,557

$1,583

Save $974

SriLankan Airlines

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Dubai

Cheap Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai

Today’s best flight deals from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai

Kuala Lumpur to Dubai: Overview

Insights for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai

How much is a round trip from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai

The cheapest time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai

Direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai

Last-minute flights going from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai

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

Popular Airports to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai

Kuala Lumpur - Dubai route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level.

November is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Direct flights average 7h 0m.

Connecting flights are more common for this route.

Air Arabia and Emirates Airlines offer direct flights.

Deals appear regularly for this route.

Kuala Lumpur main airports to depart from

Dubai main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Dubai used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Dubai

Best Elite deals to Dubai

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Nov 04

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Nov 01

Nov 03

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Dubai

How early should I book Kuala Lumpur to Dubai flights to get the cheapest price?

How do I know if a Kuala Lumpur to Dubai flight is a good deal?

Which months have the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai?

What percentage of Kuala Lumpur to Dubai flights are direct?

How many hours is the flight from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai?

How often do Kuala Lumpur to Dubai flight prices drop?

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Flights to Dubai from other cities

Kuala Lumpur to Dubai: Overview

Insights for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai

How much is a round trip from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai

The cheapest time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai

Direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai

Last-minute flights going from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai

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

Popular Airports to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai

Kuala Lumpur - Dubai route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level.

November is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Direct flights average 7h 0m.

Connecting flights are more common for this route.

Air Arabia and Emirates Airlines offer direct flights.

Deals appear regularly for this route.

Kuala Lumpur main airports to depart from

Dubai main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Dubai used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Dubai

Best Elite deals to Dubai

Nov 04

Nov 05

Nov 01

Nov 04

Nov 05

Nov 06

Nov 01

Nov 03

Nov 02

Nov 03

Nov 03

Nov 18

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Dubai

How early should I book Kuala Lumpur to Dubai flights to get the cheapest price?

How do I know if a Kuala Lumpur to Dubai flight is a good deal?

Which months have the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai?