$204 Cheap Flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $204 for one-way flights and $400 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

IndiGo
IndiGo
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
IndiGo
IndiGo
Qatar Airways
SriLankan Airlines
Etihad Airways
Saudia
Flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)
Origin airport
Kuala Lumpur Intl.
Destination airport
Abu Dhabi Intl.
Airlines serving
Etihad Airways, IndiGo, Qatar Airways, Saudia, SriLankan Airlines
Roundtrip price
$400
Distance
3471 mi

Kuala Lumpur to Abu Dhabi Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Abu Dhabi

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 Kuala Lumpur to Abu Dhabi are during the month of July. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Abu Dhabi with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Abu Dhabi: 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 Kuala Lumpur to Abu Dhabi

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 Kuala Lumpur to Abu Dhabi in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $204 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 Kuala Lumpur to Abu Dhabi 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 Kuala Lumpur to Abu Dhabi 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 long does it take to fly from Kuala Lumpur Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport?
Etihad Airways has a direct flight setting off from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) at 9:35PM and coming in to land at AUH at 12:25AM — a travel time of 6 hours and 50 minutes. Lock in the seat that’s perfect for you, bring your headphones to keep you amused and the time will zip by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from KUL to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) last minute?
Being a spontaneous soul is a rewarding way to explore the world, but it isn’t always the best method to score a bargain flight. Think about booking your Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) journey well in advance instead of waiting till the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Save all that spontaneity for when you arrive at your destination!
What airports do you fly into for Abu Dhabi from Kuala Lumpur?
With Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH), Al Bateen Air Base Airport (AZI) and Al Maktoum Intl. Airport (DWC) to choose from, journeying from Kuala Lumpur to Abu Dhabi is easy. The city’s key hub, Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH), is approximately 18 mi east of the center. Along with the price of fares, consider factors like bus or train options from the airport and the distance to your hotel before making your decision. Get your Abu Dhabi adventure off to a terrific start by visiting Marina Mall and Heritage Village.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Kuala Lumpur Airport to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH)?
For Etihad Airways flights heading from Kuala Lumpur Airport to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH), the most popular period is between 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM. If you want to avoid any delays, book a morning flight. This gives you a better chance to escape the air traffic that accumulates as the day goes by.
Can I change the date of my flight from Kuala Lumpur Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport?
Make changes quickly to your Kuala Lumpur Airport to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) ticket via the Expedia Trips portal. Before you amend times or dates, browse the rules and conditions in your itinerary to find out what the airline will allow you to do and whether fees apply. Some carriers have a change fee per person, plus any difference in fare prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also visit our Customer Service portal for further details and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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