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Cheapest return fare
RM 1,610
Typical prices: RM 1,546-RM 2,373
AirAsia X
Fri 9/10Thu 22/10
SYD - KUL • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
RM 872
Typical prices: RM 908-RM 1,332
Scoot
Tue 3/11
SYD - KUL • 1 stop
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Batik Air, Malaysia Airlines, and others. Average duration is 9h 00m
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Most punctual • 86% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Cheapest • Avg RM 1,656 (return)
Shortest trip • 10h 30m (one-way)
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 2 weeks in advance save around 8% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 18% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl (SYD-KUL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri, 9 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct
AirAsia X Logo
10:45 - 16:55SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
9h 10mdirect
AirAsia X Logo
22:00 - 09:20KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
8h 20mdirect
RM 1,610AirAsia X
Mon, 7 Sep - Mon, 14 Sep
AirAsia X Logo
20:50 - 04:00SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
9h 10mdirect
AirAsia X Logo
09:15 - 19:35KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
8h 20mdirect
RM 1,614AirAsia X
Tue, 3 Nov - Tue, 10 Nov
Scoot Logo
13:25 - 20:55SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
10h 30m1 stop Singapore Changi
Scoot Logo
22:00 - 12:10KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
11h 10m1 stop Singapore Changi
RM 1,643Scoot
Sun, 15 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
Scoot Logo
13:25 - 05:55SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
19h 30m1 stop Singapore Changi
Scoot Logo
22:00 - 18:50KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
17h 50m1 stop Singapore Changi
RM 1,647Scoot
Fri, 6 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
Batik Air Logo
09:50 - 15:45SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
8h 55mdirect
Batik Air Logo
19:50 - 07:10KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
8h 20mdirect
RM 1,707Batik Air
Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:00 - 17:25SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
30h 25m1 stop Singapore Changi
Multiple Airlines Logo
08:40 - 20:00KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
8h 20mdirect
RM 1,707Multiple Airlines
Fri, 16 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct
Batik Air Logo
09:50 - 15:45SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
8h 55mdirect
Batik Air Logo
19:35 - 06:55KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
8h 20mdirect
RM 1,715Batik Air
Thu, 15 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:00 - 06:20SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
19h 20m1 stop Singapore Changi
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:35 - 06:55KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
8h 20mdirect
RM 1,715Multiple Airlines
Thu, 10 Sep - Tue, 15 Sep
Malaysia Airlines Logo
09:15 - 16:00SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
8h 45mdirect
Malaysia Airlines Logo
20:15 - 06:25KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
8h 10mdirect
RM 2,361Malaysia Airlines
Thu, 19 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
Malaysia Airlines Logo
22:15 - 04:00SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
8h 45mdirect
Malaysia Airlines Logo
20:30 - 07:55KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
8h 25mdirect
RM 2,438Malaysia Airlines
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a return flight from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport from Sydney usually cost between RM 1,701 and RM 2,553 in October.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was RM 1,610 on AirAsia X (9 Oct–22 Oct).

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Airport?

Your flight ticket price will generally be cheaper if you fly to Kuala Lumpur Airport on a Friday and more expensive on a Monday. On your return trip to Sydney, you should consider flying back on a Thursday, and avoid Saturdays for better deals.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

The cheapest month for flights from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport is August, where tickets cost RM 1,844 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and January, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is RM 3,576 and RM 2,680 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

Yes, flying with a stopover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop stopover the cheapest option at RM 1,708 on average.

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

To get a below average price on the flight from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 8% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 10 weeks before departure.

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Low season

May

Cheapest flight

RM 872
Best time to beat the crowds (7% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (59% more expensive on average)
Flight from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Airport

When to book flights from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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FAQs for booking Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Airport flights

  • What is the best way to travel onwards from the airport in Kuala Lumpur?

    Taking the KLIA Express Train is by far the best mode of transport from Kuala Lumpur International Airport as it is both fast and affordable. The train departs from the airport station frequently so you don’t have to wait for it long, and the journey to the city centre takes approximately 30 minutes. To buy a ticket, find one of the ticket counters in the Arrivals Hall.

  • Can I use the Internet at Kuala Lumpur International Airport?

    Yes, you can use the Internet while at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, but keep in mind that it is only offered free of charge for up to three hours. For those who don’t have their own devices with them, there are Internet kiosks in the airport that you can use for a short time for free.

  • What facilities does the airport in Kuala Lumpur offer?

    Kuala Lumpur International is one of the most modern airports in the world and very well adjusted to meet travellers’ needs, in particular of those who are between flights with long layovers. To make the time pass faster, the airport features movie and TV lounges, a fitness centre, spa services, a business centre, a Rest N Go zone and play areas for children.

  • Is it possible to fly non-stop from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur?

    If you wish to fly straight to Kuala Lumpur from Sydney without any stops along the way, consider booking your tickets with AirAsia X or Malaysia Airlines. These are among the few airlines to offer direct flights from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur.

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

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport was RM 872 for a one-way ticket and RM 1,610 for a return.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Airport?

    The Airbus A330 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Airport flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Airport?

    Star Alliance, and oneworld are the airline alliances operating flights between Sydney and Kuala Lumpur Airport, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Airport?

    There are direct flights from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Airport on a daily basis.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur, Singapore Airlines or Malaysia Airlines?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur are Singapore Airlines and Malaysia Airlines. With an average price for the route of RM 2,756 and an overall rating of 8.2, Singapore Airlines is the most popular choice. Malaysia Airlines is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of RM 2,893 and an overall rating of 7.3.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Airport?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Airport.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Airport?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Kuala Lumpur Airport from Sydney is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Airport?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Kuala Lumpur Airport with an airline and back to Sydney with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Airport?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Kuala Lumpur Airport from Sydney up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for RM 1,024 or less one-way and RM 1,619 or less round-trip.
  • Make sure your stomach isn’t growling during the flight from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur and enjoy a meal before boarding the plane. Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport houses a wide range of food joints so finding something to suit your tastes should not be a problem. Apart from a number of Asian restaurants like Wok On Air, you can pick Spanish bar MoVida or Lebanese dishes at Beqaa.
  • Those who are driving to Sydney Airport and want to leave their car there for the duration of their trip to Kuala Lumpur can compare all the parking options on the airport website and book their space in advance. This not only saves time on the day of your flight, but should also mean you get a better rate.
  • Travellers in transit or those who land late at the airport in Kuala Lumpur and would like to go straight to bed have the option of renting budget-friendly sleeping pods at The Capsule by Container Hotel. Alternatively, you can book a room at the on-site Sama-Sama Express Hotel.
  • If you are looking for a quiet place to have a few moments to yourself or meditate after your flight from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur, you can head to the Silent Room that’s open to all travellers at Kuala Lumpur International Airport.
  • Dying for a shower after your flight from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur? If you aren’t afraid of cold water you can use public shower facilities for free at the airport in Kuala Lumpur. If, however, a cold shower doesn’t sound very tempting, you can pay a small fee at the Sama-Sama Express Hotel to enjoy a hot stream.

Prefer to fly direct from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Kuala Lumpur Intl?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Sydney Kingsford Smith to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Monday

AirAsia X,Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines

AirAsia X,Batik Air, +1 more

Tuesday

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines,Turkish Airlines

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines, +1 more

Wednesday

AirAsia X,Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines, +1 more

AirAsia X,Batik Air, +2 more

Thursday

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines,Turkish Airlines

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines, +1 more

Friday

AirAsia X,Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines, +1 more

AirAsia X,Batik Air, +2 more

Saturday

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines

Sunday

AirAsia X,Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines, +1 more

AirAsia X,Batik Air, +2 more

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Direct returns

Kuala Lumpur Intl to Sydney Kingsford Smith

Monday

AirAsia X,Malaysia Airlines

AirAsia X,Malaysia Airlines

Tuesday

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines,Turkish Airlines

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines, +1 more

Wednesday

AirAsia X,Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines, +1 more

AirAsia X,Batik Air, +2 more

Thursday

AirAsia X,Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines, +1 more

AirAsia X,Batik Air, +2 more

Friday

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines,Turkish Airlines

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines, +1 more

Saturday

AirAsia X,Malaysia Airlines

AirAsia X,Malaysia Airlines

Sunday

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines,Turkish Airlines

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines, +1 more

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