✈ KUL → DXB

KUALA LUMPUR → DUBAI: 7H 21M, 3,448 MILES. WELCOME TO THE LONG GAME.

Flight time
7h 21m
Distance
3,448 mi
Or
5,549 km
Jet lag
28h

Flight from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai

From KLIA (KUL), Malaysia Asia  →  Dubai International (DXB), UAE Middle East

↔ Flying the other way? Dubai → Kuala Lumpur

How long is the flight from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai?

A nonstop flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Dubai (DXB) takes about 7 hours 21 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 3,448 miles (5,549 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

7h 21m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

3,448 mi

5,549 km · great-circle

Avg speed

754 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Kuala Lumpur timezone

UTC+32

Asia/Kuala_Lumpur

Dubai timezone

UTC+4

Asia/Dubai

Time difference

-28h

28 hours behind

Jet lag (rough)

~19.6d

Westward — easier

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

✈ Flight 821 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 949 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 228 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.