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Emirates flights from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur

Dubai (DXB) Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Return direction
7 h 30 minFlight time
5531 kmDistance
Dubai35°Cmostly clear · 32…39°C
Kuala Lumpur27°Cclear · 24…33°C
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Weather by month: Dubai and Kuala Lumpur

MonthDubaiKuala Lumpur
January20°C · 3 mm26°C · 300 mm
February22°C · 7 mm27°C · 206 mm
March24°C · 3 mm27°C · 221 mm
April29°C · 0 mm27°C · 482 mm
May32°C · 0 mm28°C · 209 mm
June33°C · 0 mm28°C · 148 mm
July35°C · 0 mm30°C · 55 mm
August36°C · 0 mm28°C · 120 mm
September34°C · 0 mm28°C · 134 mm
October30°C · 0 mm28°C · 168 mm
November26°C · 0 mm27°C · 403 mm
December22°C · 24 mm27°C · 356 mm

Average temperature and total rainfall per month, last full year.

About Emirates flights from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur

Emirates operates flights from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), covering a distance of 5,531 kilometers. The typical flight time is 450 minutes, with connections being common on this route. This service connects the UAE's main hub with Malaysia's capital, serving both business and leisure travelers.

Lowest fares typically appear in October. Passengers in economy receive one checked bag of up to 20 kg included in their ticket. Cabin bags are limited to 7 kg and dimensions of 55×38×20 cm. Online check-in opens 48 hours before departure and closes 90 minutes before flight time.

Airports on this route

DepartureDubai Airport (DXB)
ArrivalKuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Flight time7 h 30 min (estimated)
Distance5531 km
Quick answer

Emirates cabin bag: 1 piece, 7 kg (15 lb), 55 × 38 × 20 cm (22 × 15 × 8 in). Checked bag in Economy: 20 kg (44 lb).

ItemAllowanceDetails
Cabin bag 1 piece · 7 kg (15 lb) 55 × 38 × 20 cm (22 × 15 × 8 in)
Checked baggage - Economy 20 kg (44 lb) included in the fare
Checked baggage - Business 40 kg (88 lb) included in the fare
Checked baggage - First 50 kg (110 lb) included in the fare
Extra bagfrom 30 USD / kgcheaper when added online in advance

Basic Economy allowance on most routes; premium fares and some destinations get more. Weights are shown in kilograms with pounds in brackets, sizes in centimetres with inches in brackets. Always confirm on the official website before travelling.

Quick answer

Emirates online check-in opens 2 days before departure and closes 1 h 30 min before departure. Online check-in is free.

Online check-in opens2 days before departure
Online check-in closes1 h 30 min before departure
Airport counters open3 h before departure
Airport counters close1 h 30 min before departure
Check-in feeonline check-in is free
Boarding passmobile boarding pass, print at home
Mobile app check-inavailable
Self-service kiosksavailable

Times apply to most routes; long-haul, US and some airport-specific deadlines differ. Confirm on the official website before travelling.

Frequently asked questions

How long does the Emirates flight from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur take?
The typical flight time is 450 minutes (7.5 hours), though the actual duration may vary depending on routing and connections.
Which airports does Emirates use for this route?
Emirates departs from Dubai Airport (DXB) and arrives at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).
What baggage is included on Emirates flights to Kuala Lumpur?
Economy passengers receive one checked bag of up to 20 kg included. Cabin baggage is limited to 7 kg with maximum dimensions of 55×38×20 cm.
When can I check in online for this flight?
Online check-in opens 48 hours before departure and closes 90 minutes before your flight departs.

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