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Cheap flights from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport from $561

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 23/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — KUL
23 Jan — 30 Jan1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) to Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 18 January 2025.

Round-trip from

$863

One-way from

$561

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,215
Malaysia Airlines
  • Malaysia Airlines
  • 5/3-12/3
  • Nonstop
  • 17h 00m total
  • Sydney to Kuala Lumpur
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 23/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 10m total
  • Sydney to Kuala Lumpur
High demand for flights, 23% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 6% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in January 2025

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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 January 2025.

Wed 5/312:10SYD - KUL
Nonstop8h 35mMalaysia Airlines
Wed 12/309:10KUL - SYD
Nonstop8h 25mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 18/1$863
Wed 19/217:40SYD - KUL
2 stops17h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 27/209:05KUL - SYD
2 stops19h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/1$913
Thu 4/911:00SYD - KUL
1 stop10h 45mSingapore Airlines
Thu 18/918:40KUL - SYD
1 stop33h 15mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 17/1$933
Thu 12/610:15SYD - KUL
1 stop34h 10mVietnam Airlines
Tue 24/620:00KUL - SYD
1 stop14h 15mVietnam Airlines
Deal found 18/1$986
Wed 20/811:45SYD - KUL
1 stop26h 05mGaruda Indonesia
Fri 5/912:50KUL - SYD
1 stop18h 55mGaruda Indonesia
Deal found 18/1$992
Thu 12/610:25SYD - KUL
1 stop12h 15mQantas Airways
Wed 25/608:50KUL - SYD
1 stop18h 20mQantas Airways
Deal found 18/1$1,004
Mon 1/907:35SYD - KUL
1 stop14h 40mCathay Pacific
Mon 29/908:15KUL - SYD
1 stop24h 35mCathay Pacific
Deal found 17/1$1,099
Tue 1/710:15SYD - KUL
1 stop28h 20mVietJet Air
Mon 14/713:35KUL - SYD
1 stop15h 45mVietJet Air
Deal found 17/1$1,342
Wed 19/222:10SYD - KUL
1 stop22h 00mChina Southern
Wed 26/203:10KUL - SYD
2 stops38h 10mChina Southern
Deal found 17/1$1,528

Find flights from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 18 January 2025.

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SydneyKuala Lumpur

SYD - KUL

SYDKUL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 5/3

12:10-17:45

Nonstop8h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 12/3

09:10-20:35

Nonstop8h 25m

$863

SydneyKuala Lumpur

SYD - KUL

SYDKUL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 19/2

17:40-08:25

2 stops17h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 27/2

09:05-07:25

2 stops19h 20m

$913

SydneyKuala Lumpur

SYD - KUL

SYDKUL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 30/6

07:55-16:05

1 stop34h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 28/7

22:00-10:25

1 stop10h 25m

$942

SydneyKuala Lumpur

SYD - KUL

SYDKUL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 12/6

10:15-18:25

1 stop34h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 24/6

20:00-12:15

1 stop14h 15m

$986

SydneyKuala Lumpur

SYD - KUL

SYDKUL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 19/4

11:45-11:50

1 stop26h 05m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 24/4

12:50-09:45

1 stop18h 55m

$992

SydneyKuala Lumpur

SYD - KUL

SYDKUL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 12/3

11:00-20:15

1 stop12h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 19/3

20:55-14:25

2 stops14h 30m

$1,006

SydneyKuala Lumpur

SYD - KUL

SYDKUL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 7/7

07:35-20:15

1 stop14h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 14/7

08:15-06:15

1 stop20h 00m

$1,305

SydneyKuala Lumpur

SYD - KUL

SYDKUL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 1/7

10:15-12:35

1 stop28h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 14/7

13:35-07:20

1 stop15h 45m

$1,342

SydneyKuala Lumpur

SYD - KUL

SYDKUL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 19/2

22:10-17:10

1 stop22h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 26/2

03:10-20:20

2 stops38h 10m

$1,528

SydneyKuala Lumpur

SYD - KUL

SYDKUL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 23/2

19:10-10:20

1 stop18h 10m

$561

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Travel insights for flights from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Price data was last updated on 10 January 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 68 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (average of $788). Flying from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,171). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SYD to KUL?

Find hourly flight availability from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 January 2025.

When flying from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 25% versus a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 18 January 2025.

The most flights from SYD to KUL are scheduled on a Friday (21 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (19 on average).

Rainfall in Kuala Lumpur Intl by month

Plan your trip to Kuala Lumpur Intl by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport ranges from 120.0 - 280.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 280.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport when rainfall is around 120.0 mm.

Temperature in Kuala Lumpur Intl by month

Plan your trip to Kuala Lumpur Intl by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 27.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Kuala Lumpur Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Reviews last updated 18 January 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur, see what other customers have to say about Malaysia Airlines and Qantas Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very Good
1,327 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

8.1
Very Good
1,327 reviews
8.1
Very Good
1,327 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

8.1
Very Good
79 reviews
8.1
Very Good
1,327 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

7.7
Good
210 reviews
8.1
Very Good
1,327 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

7.5
Good
827 reviews
8.1
Very Good
1,327 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

7.5
Good
822 reviews
8.1
Very Good
1,327 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl. You should not have trouble finding flights to Kuala Lumpur Intl from Kingsford Smith; the airport handles an average of 19 outbound flights to Kuala Lumpur Intl per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 3 airlines have flights from the Sydney airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl. It is only a 7.5 km journey to Kingsford Smith (SYD) from Sydney’s city centre.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport round-trip from $863. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Singapore Airlines, from $942, and Vietnam Airlines, from $986. Malaysia Airlines is 7% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport one-way?

    $561 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Singapore Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Malaysia Airlines and Vietnam Airlines, with prices starting from $574 and $718, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport consider choosing AirAsia X(78%), MAI(60%) or Qatar Airways(56%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $349. While the most popular route (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Kuala Lumpur Intl) can be booked for $985 on average our data indicates $1,074 when flying from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (average of $788). Flying from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,171). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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ScootCheapest$489Average$550FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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