Malaysia to United Arab Emirates Β· 3,449 miles (5,550 km)

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Dubai (DXB) flights

2 airlines fly nonstop from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Dubai (DXB): Batik Air Malaysia and Emirates. The two airports are 3,449 miles (5,550 km) apart. There are also 51 ways to fly it with one stop, through Mumbai, Hyderabad and Muscat and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from KUL to DXB

  • Batik Air Malaysia logo
    Batik Air MalaysiaNot in an alliance
  • Emirates logo
    EmiratesNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 3 programsWho books it

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Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

KUL to DXB with one stop

51 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Mumbai (BOM)Malaysia Airlines and Batik Air Malaysia, then IndiGo, Air India and 3 more
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    Batik Air Malaysia logo
    IndiGo logo
    Air India logo
    Emirates logo
    +2
  • Via Hyderabad (HYD)AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines, then IndiGo, Emirates and 2 more
    AirAsia logo
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    IndiGo logo
    Emirates logo
    flydubai logo
    +1
  • Via Muscat (MCT)Oman Air the whole way
    Oman Air logo
    Emirates logo
    flydubai logo
    Oman Air logo
  • Via Chennai (MAA)IndiGo the whole way
    AirAsia logo
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    IndiGo logo
    IndiGo logo
    Emirates logo
  • Via Bengaluru (BLR)IndiGo the whole way
    AirAsia logo
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    Batik Air Malaysia logo
    +1
    IndiGo logo
    Emirates logo
    Air India Express logo
  • Via Ahmedabad (AMD)Malaysia Airlines and AirAsia, then Emirates, flydubai and 2 more
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    AirAsia logo
    Emirates logo
    flydubai logo
    SG
    +1
  • Via Tiruchirappalli (TRZ)AirAsia and Batik Air Malaysia, then Air India Express
    AirAsia logo
    Batik Air Malaysia logo
    Air India Express logo
  • Via Phuket (HKT)AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines and 1 more, then Emirates
    AirAsia logo
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    Batik Air Malaysia logo
    Emirates logo
  • Via Karachi (KHI)Batik Air Malaysia, then Emirates, flydubai and 1 more
    Batik Air Malaysia logo
    Emirates logo
    flydubai logo
    PA
  • Via Krabi (KBV)AirAsia and Firefly, then flydubai
    AirAsia logo
    Firefly logo
    flydubai logo
  • Via Kochi (COK)AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia and 1 more, then IndiGo, Emirates and 3 more
    AirAsia logo
    Batik Air Malaysia logo
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    IndiGo logo
    Emirates logo
    flydubai logo
    +2
  • Via Colombo (CMB)SriLankan Airlines the whole way
    AirAsia logo
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    Batik Air Malaysia logo
    +1
    Emirates logo
    flydubai logo
    SriLankan Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Thiruvananthapuram (TRV)Malaysia Airlines and AirAsia, then Emirates and Air India Express
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    AirAsia logo
    Emirates logo
    Air India Express logo
  • Via Kolkata (CCU)AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines, then Emirates and flydubai
    AirAsia logo
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    Emirates logo
    flydubai logo
  • Via Yangon (RGN)Myanmar Airways International the whole way
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    8M
    8M
See all 51 in Routes

KUL to DXB: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from KUL to DXB?

Batik Air Malaysia and Emirates fly nonstop from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Dubai (DXB).

How far is Kuala Lumpur from Dubai by plane?

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) and Dubai (DXB) are 3,449 miles (5,550 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book KUL to DXB award flights?

3 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Emirates Skywards and United MileagePlus. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does KUL to DXB cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for KUL to DXB with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Kuala Lumpur and Dubai?

The most direct connections are through Mumbai (BOM), Hyderabad (HYD), Muscat (MCT), Chennai (MAA) and Bengaluru (BLR). On 24 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Oman Air through Muscat.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.