Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) flights
An economy award from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) starts at 25,000 miles one way with American AAdvantage on Etihad Airways, plus taxes and fees from $23. One airline flies nonstop from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Abu Dhabi (AUH): Etihad Airways. The two airports are 3,473 miles (5,589 km) apart. There are also 45 ways to fly it with one stop, through Muscat, Chennai and Mumbai and more.
How many miles KUL to AUH costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| American AAdvantageOn Etihad Airways | 25,000 | $23–55 |
| Etihad GuestOn Etihad Airways | 30,000 | $133–855 |
| ANA Mileage ClubOn Etihad Airways | 36,000 | $133–855 |
| JetBlue TrueBlueOn Etihad Airways | 39,000 | $23–55 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Etihad Airways | 40,000 | $51–83 |
| TAP Miles&GoOn Etihad Airways | 40,000 | $67.80–449.80 |
| SAS EuroBonusOn Etihad Airways | 42,000 | $73.40–161.40 |
| Starlux (COSMILE)On Etihad Airways | 45,000 | $56–88 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from KUL to AUH
- Etihad AirwaysNot in an alliance · bookable with 4 programsWho books it
Book KUL to AUH with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Etihad Airways
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Etihad Airways
- Etihad GuestBooks Etihad Airways
- JetBlue TrueBlueBooks Etihad Airways
KUL to AUH with one stop
45 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Muscat (MCT)Oman Air the whole way
- Via Chennai (MAA)IndiGo the whole way
3L - Via Mumbai (BOM)Malaysia Airlines and Batik Air Malaysia, then Etihad Airways, IndiGo and 1 more
- Via Hyderabad (HYD)AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines, then Etihad Airways, IndiGo and 1 more
- Via Bengaluru (BLR)IndiGo the whole way+1
- Via Tiruchirappalli (TRZ)AirAsia and Batik Air Malaysia, then Air India Express and IndiGo
- Via Phuket (HKT)AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines and 1 more, then Etihad Airways
- Via Ahmedabad (AMD)Malaysia Airlines and AirAsia, then Etihad Airways, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi and 1 more3L
- Via Kochi (COK)AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia and 1 more, then Etihad Airways, Air India Express and 2 more+1
- Via Krabi (KBV)AirAsia and Firefly, then Etihad Airways
- Via Karachi (KHI)Batik Air Malaysia, then Etihad Airways
- Via Colombo (CMB)AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines and 2 more, then Etihad Airways and Air Arabia Abu Dhabi+13L
- Via Thiruvananthapuram (TRV)Malaysia Airlines and AirAsia, then Etihad Airways, Air India Express and 1 more3L
- Via Kolkata (CCU)AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines, then Etihad Airways and Air Arabia Abu Dhabi3L
- Via Delhi (DEL)AirAsia X, Malaysia Airlines and 2 more, then Etihad Airways, Air India Express and 1 more+1
KUL to AUH: common questions
How many miles does KUL to AUH cost?
In economy it starts at 25,000 miles one way with American AAdvantage on Etihad Airways, plus taxes and fees from $23. Next cheapest: Etihad Guest (30,000), ANA Mileage Club (36,000) and JetBlue TrueBlue (39,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from KUL to AUH?
Etihad Airways flies nonstop from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Abu Dhabi (AUH).
How far is Kuala Lumpur from Abu Dhabi by plane?
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) and Abu Dhabi (AUH) are 3,473 miles (5,589 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 AUH award flights?
4 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Etihad Guest and JetBlue TrueBlue. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Kuala Lumpur and Abu Dhabi?
The most direct connections are through Muscat (MCT), Chennai (MAA), Mumbai (BOM), Hyderabad (HYD) and Bengaluru (BLR). On 9 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.