Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Dubai (DXB) flights
An economy award from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Dubai (DXB) starts at 23,000 miles one way with JAL Mileage Bank on Emirates, plus taxes and fees from $73. 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.
How many miles KUL to DXB 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 |
|---|---|---|
| JAL Mileage BankOn Emirates | 23,000 | $73–255 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn Emirates | 25,700 | $48–505 |
| Emirates SkywardsOn Emirates | 35,000 | $78–885 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Emirates | 40,000 | $51–83 |
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 DXB
- Batik Air MalaysiaNot in an alliance
- EmiratesNot in an alliance · bookable with 3 programsWho books it
Book KUL to DXB with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Emirates
- Emirates SkywardsBooks Emirates
- United MileagePlusBooks Emirates
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
+2 - Via Hyderabad (HYD)AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines, then IndiGo, Emirates and 2 more
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- Via Muscat (MCT)Oman Air the whole way
- Via Chennai (MAA)IndiGo the whole way
- Via Bengaluru (BLR)IndiGo the whole way+1
- Via Ahmedabad (AMD)Malaysia Airlines and AirAsia, then Emirates, flydubai and 2 moreSG+1
- Via Tiruchirappalli (TRZ)AirAsia and Batik Air Malaysia, then Air India Express
- Via Phuket (HKT)AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines and 1 more, then Emirates
- Via Karachi (KHI)Batik Air Malaysia, then Emirates, flydubai and 1 morePA
- Via Krabi (KBV)AirAsia and Firefly, then flydubai
- Via Kochi (COK)AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia and 1 more, then IndiGo, Emirates and 3 more+2
- Via Colombo (CMB)SriLankan Airlines the whole way+1+1
- Via Thiruvananthapuram (TRV)Malaysia Airlines and AirAsia, then Emirates and Air India Express
- Via Kolkata (CCU)AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines, then Emirates and flydubai
- Via Yangon (RGN)Myanmar Airways International the whole way8M8M
KUL to DXB: common questions
How many miles does KUL to DXB cost?
In economy it starts at 23,000 miles one way with JAL Mileage Bank on Emirates, plus taxes and fees from $73. Next cheapest: Qantas Frequent Flyer (25,700), Emirates Skywards (35,000) and Air Canada Aeroplan (40,000). 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 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.
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.