GoodNonstop · 4h
KUL to HKG
Hong Kong
$181
usually $255
−29%
Most monthly lows $189–$264. Cheaper than every other month on record (5).
Flights · KUL → DXB
Kuala Lumpur to Dubai
Best fare, round trip
$427
−5%
below its usual $450
you keep $23
Found
- Depart
- Tue 27 Oct
- Return
- Fri 13 Nov
- Stay
- 17 nights
- Flight
- 1 stop · 12.5h
- Airline
Gulf Air
Most of this route’s monthly lows fall between $427 and $474. The drop beats 5% of measured fares on the board, over 5 observed months.
Cached fare — the booking search re-prices live before you pay.
UAEDubaiFuture-city skyline, desert dunes, winter sun on tap — and Emirates sales twice a year.Best windowNov–MarAirportsDXB · Al Maktoum (DWC)Every route into DubaiFare seasonality
When this route gets cheap.
Fares bottom out in October around $427 and peak in March near $562, 32% dearer, across the 5 months we track. The cheapest itinerary we are tracking makes one stop and takes about 12.5 hours outbound, on a 17-night trip — ticketed under Gulf Air, which on a connecting fare need not operate every leg. At $427 for 5,532 km each way, that works out to about $39 per 1,000 km flown. That is below the $43 per 1,000 km typical of medium-haul fares here. Across the 27 departure cities we track at a similar distance from Dubai, this fare ranks 21st — 1.7× the $252 we hold from Vienna. That puts it in the cheaper half of the 11 routes of similar length we watch out of Kuala Lumpur, where the middle fare is $501. The best time to be in Dubai: Nov–Mar.
Day-level prices for the next 4 months
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The median cached fare across this calendar is 12% lower than when tracking began on 8 Aug — $538 then versus $476 now, across 22 recorded snapshots. This is a calendar-level trend, so an individual deal above can be lower. The lowest single day we have seen here is $386, on 11 Dec.
Cached day-level data for this route is sparse — 18 of 107 days priced, from 118 tracked fares. The days below are shown as found, with no cheapest-day or below-median call.
October 2026
Saturday 17 October: $651. Compare fares from this day.18Monday 19 October: $487. Compare fares from this day.202122Friday 23 October: $440. Compare fares from this day.Saturday 24 October: $572. Compare fares from this day.Sunday 25 October: $626. Compare fares from this day.Monday 26 October: $478. Compare fares from this day.Tuesday 27 October: $427. Compare fares from this day.28293031
November 2026
December 2026
January 2027
Friday 1 January: $480. Compare fares from this day.23Monday 4 January: $451. Compare fares from this day.56789Sunday 10 January: $450. Compare fares from this day.111213141516171819202122232425262728293031
Cached fares · checked 17 Oct 2026
Cheapest in Oct, around $427
5% below the $450 typical fare
$427Oct, the cheapest month. Compare October fares.$427Nov, below the usual price. Compare November fares.$474Dec, above the usual price. Compare December fares.$450Jan ’27, around the usual price. Compare January fares.$562Mar, above the usual price. Compare March fares.
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Cheapest round-trip fare found each month, Kuala Lumpur to Dubai, from cached prices.
Route facts
- Airports
- Kuala Lumpur (KUL) · Subang (SZB) ↔ DXB · Al Maktoum (DWC)
- Flight time
- ≈12.5 hours outbound
- Distance
- ≈5,532 km each way
- Typical price
- $450 round-trip (seasonal median)
- Airlines on the board
- Gulf Air
- Itineraries
- Connections on current fares
- Best months to visit
- Nov–Mar
Good to know
KUL → DXB, answered.
Is $427 a good price for Kuala Lumpur to Dubai?
Only slightly. The seasonal median is around $450 round-trip and this fare is 5% under it. We do not call a drop notable until 20%, so this is an ordinary price for the route rather than a reason to hurry.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai?
Across 5 months of cached-fare history, Oct comes out cheapest on this route. The best months to actually be in Dubai are Nov–Mar — when those overlap, that's your window.
How far in advance should I book KUL → Dubai?
We do not publish a number for this, because we cannot measure it yet. Answering it honestly means watching the same departure date on this route over many weeks as it approaches, and that archive is still filling up — so any "book N days ahead" figure here would be borrowed from somewhere else rather than measured. What we can measure is which month is cheap: across 5 months of cached fares, Oct comes out lowest on this route. Our guide Why flight prices change covers what does move a fare.
Are there nonstop flights from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai?
The current cheapest fares involve a connection, ticketed under Gulf Air. We hold no nonstop fare on this route right now, which does not mean none flies — search your exact dates to see what does.
Are these prices guaranteed?
No — these are cached fares found on real searches (this one on 17 October). Airlines reprice constantly, so the booking search re-checks the live price before you pay. Fresher finds are far more likely to still be available.
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