On this page, you can search for and book flights from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur. The distance between the cities is 6,609 km, with approximately 27 flights per week, providing plenty of options for a convenient departure time.
Regular flights are operated by airlines such as Malaysia Airlines and Qantas. As ticket prices are dynamic, we recommend using the low price chart and checking how to get to Sydney Airport in advance for a smooth start to your journey.
The table shows direct flights Sydney → Kuala Lumpur on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 8 h 45 min. Regular flights are operated by Malaysia Airline, AirAsia X, KLM and Oman Air. Departures from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport and Western Sydney International Airport airports, arrivals at Kuala Lumpur International Airport and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Sydney — Kuala Lumpur by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 671 in e, and the most expensive are around AED 1,905 in u. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Sydney → Kuala Lumpur, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 1,071 | high | May | AED 838 | low | Sep | AED 1,025 | high |
| Feb | AED 792 | low | Jun | AED 885 | medium | Oct | AED 815 | low |
| Mar | AED 908 | medium | Jul | AED 1,118 | high | Nov | AED 862 | low |
| Apr | AED 978 | medium | Aug | AED 815 | low | Dec | AED 1,164 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Kuala Lumpur is consistently hot, with temperatures peaking in March (up to 31.2°C). November is the wettest month with high rainfall, while the driest weather typically occurs in July.
The most budget-friendly flights from Sydney can be found in October, with prices starting AED 671. The most expensive month to fly is April, when the minimum price rises AED 1,905 due to high seasonal demand.
For the best experience, August is an ideal choice, offering a balance between affordable prices AED 680 and moderate rainfall. We recommend avoiding late autumn, when tropical downpours might disrupt your plans.
There are 12 airlines operating on the route from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur, with the main carriers being Malaysia Airlines, Qantas, and AirAsia X. Passengers can choose from direct non-stop flights or convenient connecting options, providing flexibility in terms of schedule and cost. You can find detailed information about departure times and available days of the week in the interactive list below.
Flights Sydney — Kuala Lumpur depart from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport and Western Sydney International Airport and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
A direct flight covers a distance of 6,609 km and takes an average of about 8 hours. Travel time may vary depending on the airline and any layovers.
Regular service between the cities is provided by Malaysia Airlines, Qantas, AirAsia X, Turkish Airlines, and other international carriers. A full list of airlines is available on this page.
Most flights from Sydney arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). You can find out how to get from the airport to the center of the Malaysian capital in our dedicated section.
Ticket prices to Kuala Lumpur are constantly changing depending on flight occupancy. We recommend checking the latest deals on the low price calendar and booking in advance to get the best rates.
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