$144 Cheap Flights from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

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Cheap Flights from Abu Dhabi to Kuala Lumpur (AUH-KUL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $144 for one-way flights and $343 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Alternative airports near Kuala Lumpur

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
Origin airport
Abu Dhabi Intl.
Destination airport
Kuala Lumpur Intl.
Airlines serving
British Airways, China Eastern Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, IndiGo, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, Saudia
Roundtrip price
$343
Distance
3471 mi
Average flight time
11 hours 5 mins

Abu Dhabi to Kuala Lumpur Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Abu Dhabi to Kuala Lumpur

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Abu Dhabi to Kuala Lumpur are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi to Kuala Lumpur with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Kuala Lumpur

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Kuala Lumpur: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Abu Dhabi to Kuala Lumpur

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Abu Dhabi to Kuala Lumpur in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $144 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Abu Dhabi to Kuala Lumpur flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Abu Dhabi to Kuala Lumpur airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $144 or cheap return flight from $343 from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
November is the most affordable month to fly from AUH to KUL. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to scoring lower fares.
Which airlines fly direct from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
You can fly directly from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) on an Etihad Airways flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from AUH to KUL, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
Every day on average, 2 nonstop flights operate from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL). Choose the departure that fits your schedule best.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
The 8 AM departures from AUH to KUL are the top choice for many travelers. These flights can come with a higher price due to their popularity. If you want to save money, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from AUH to KUL?
Jet off on a Friday if you're after the best selection of flights from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL).
What is the earliest flight from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 8:45AM UTC+4, departing from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH). You'll be flying for around 6h 55m, landing at Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) at approximately 7:40PM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
It usually takes 6 hours and 55 minutes to cover the 3,500 mi from AUH to KUL.
What airline has the least delays from AUH to KUL?
Consider booking with Etihad Airways if you'd like to go straight from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) without any holdups. This carrier has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 80%. Want to be notified if anything changes? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
Opt for a flight from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this hour are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Kuala Lumpur from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH)?
Compare your flight options from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL). This is the only Kuala Lumpur airport you can fly into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book a ticket from AUH to KUL generally means paying more. While it's possible to find some last-minute deals, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans to boost your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an AUH to KUL flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking an AUH to KUL flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having it all in one place will take the stress out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then customize your trip with extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
Typically, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your AUH to KUL flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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