Fly from Dublin to Kuala Lumpur with Etihad Airways
Book flights from Dublin to Kuala Lumpur – and be transported from a city of historic, cobbled streets to an Asian metropolis of futuristic, glass-filled skyscrapers.
Discover Malaysia’s vibrant capital, getting the best views of the skyline from atop the mighty Petronas Towers, or exploring the expansive temples hidden away in the Batu Caves.
Your journey from Dublin to Kuala Lumpur will connect at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH), giving you the option of a relaxing stopover in the UAE. Book flights with Etihad today.
DUB to KUL: flight facts
Flying from Dublin to Kuala Lumpur: FAQs
How do I get from Kuala Lumpur airport to the city centre?
Kuala Lumpur airport is approximately 36 miles (59 kilometres) from the city centre. For an especially comfortable and convenient option, book an airport transfer with Etihad to get you to your hotel or onward destination.
Alternatively, several bus services run regularly from outside the airport to the city’s most popular areas. The KL Airport Express train, meanwhile, typically reaches the central station in around 30 minutes.
What's the weather like in Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur has a tropical climate and enjoys warm, humid weather all year round. Average temperatures typically range from the low 20°Cs to the low 30°Cs whatever time you visit.
Daylight hours are consistent throughout the year too, with Malaysia enjoying plenty of sunshine – along with tropical showers.
Top tips for Dublin to Kuala Lumpur
Uncover history between the high-rises
Much like Ireland, Kuala Lumpur has a rich and fascinating heritage to explore. Filled with historic monuments, the old city of Malaysia’s capital is not to be missed.
Stroll through the streets to discover colonial-inspired architecture and gothic churches, often nestled directly between gleaming modern-day skyscrapers. The old station and town hall are especially beautiful.
Get a view from above
Dublin county may be home to the highest pub in Ireland, but Kuala Lumpur boasts some of the world’s very tallest buildings. Thanks to its dazzling skyline, this is a city best seen from a height.
Take a trip to the Sky Deck in Menara KL Tower for an extraordinary vantage point. Here you can marvel at this metropolis from more than 1,300 feet above the ground. The view is magnificent – and particularly mesmerising at night.