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Cheapest return flight
RM 1,934
Typical prices: RM 2,037-RM 2,736
Scoot
Sun 11/11Thu 15/11
SYD - KCH • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
RM 1,038
Typical prices: RM 960-RM 2,453
Scoot
Tue 16/10
SYD - KCH • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Sydney and Kuching. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
August
Cheapest • 12% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Singapore Changi (SIN)
Cheapest • Avg RM 2,308 (return)
Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL)
Shortest trip • 13h 15m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Kuching (SYD-KCH)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Sydney to Kuching

Wed, 11 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
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13:25 - 21:25SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-KCH Kuching
11h 00m1 stop Singapore Changi
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22:25 - 12:10KCH  Kuching-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
10h 45m1 stop Singapore Changi
RM 1,934Scoot
Wed, 11 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
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13:25 - 21:25SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-KCH Kuching
11h 00m1 stop Singapore Changi
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16:10 - 07:10KCH  Kuching-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
12h 00m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
RM 2,630Multiple Airlines
Thu, 8 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct
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09:50 - 18:50SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-KCH Kuching
12h 00m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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09:00 - 06:55KCH  Kuching-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
18h 55m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
RM 2,695Batik Air
Thu, 8 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct
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21:35 - 21:30SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-KCH Kuching
26h 55m1 stop Singapore Changi
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22:15 - 20:20KCH  Kuching-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
19h 05m1 stop Singapore Changi
RM 2,842Scoot
Thu, 8 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct
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21:35 - 21:30SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-KCH Kuching
26h 55m1 stop Singapore Changi
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22:15 - 20:20KCH  Kuching-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
19h 05m1 stop Singapore Changi
RM 2,846Scoot
Thu, 8 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct
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09:50 - 18:50SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-KCH Kuching
12h 00m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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09:00 - 06:55KCH  Kuching-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
18h 55m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
RM 2,895Batik Air
Wed, 11 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
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19:10 - 15:35SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-KCH Kuching
23h 25m2 stops Singapore Changi Kuala Lumpur Intl
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18:00 - 11:50KCH  Kuching-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
14h 50m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Singapore Changi
RM 2,932Multiple Airlines
Wed, 11 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
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19:10 - 15:35SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-KCH Kuching
23h 25m2 stops Singapore Changi Kuala Lumpur Intl
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18:00 - 11:50KCH  Kuching-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
14h 50m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Singapore Changi
RM 2,936Multiple Airlines
Wed, 11 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
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12:35 - 09:40SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-KCH Kuching
24h 05m2 stops Xiamen Gaoqi Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl
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22:25 - 12:10KCH  Kuching-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
10h 45m1 stop Singapore Changi
RM 2,964Multiple Airlines
Wed, 11 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
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06:00 - 21:25SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-KCH Kuching
18h 25m2 stops Melbourne Singapore Changi
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19:35 - 12:10KCH  Kuching-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
13h 35m1 stop Singapore Changi
RM 2,976Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Sydney to Kuching flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Sydney to Kuching with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Sydney to Kuching?

Return flights from Sydney to Kuching start at RM 1,934. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from RM 2,037 to RM 2,736. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was RM 1,934 on Scoot.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sydney to Kuching?

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sydney to Kuching and is 5% cheaper than the average day. Wednesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 29% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Kuching?

•August is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Kuching at RM 1,934 return.
•November (RM 3,436) and March (RM 3,066) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 77% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Sydney to Kuching flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

RM 1,038
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 40% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (24% more expensive on average)
Flights from Sydney to Kuching

When to book flights from Sydney to Kuching

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Sydney to Kuching based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Sydney to Kuching flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • How long is a flight from Sydney to Kuching?

    A direct flight from Sydney to Kuching takes 0h 00m, covering 9,332 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Sydney to Kuching?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Sydney to Kuching flight?

    Return flights from Sydney to Kuching range from RM 2,037 to RM 2,736, with an average of RM 2,195 over the past 12 months. Anything below RM 2,037 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Sydney to Kuching changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about RM 1,934 to RM 16,526. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Sydney to Kuching looking right now?

    One-way fares from Sydney to Kuching are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about RM 1,261, which is 19% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Kuching Airport (KCH)?

    Kuching Airport (KCH) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around RM 67 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Hertz
    • Avis
    • Agtran
    • EPTA

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Sydney to Kuching?

    Flights from Sydney to Kuching usually depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and arrive at Kuching (KCH).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Sydney to Kuching pass through?

    Connecting flights from Sydney to Kuching most commonly pass through:

    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 64% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 36% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Sydney to Kuching?

    On the Sydney to Kuching route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 27%. Sunday is the cheapest day at RM 2,093 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at RM 2,838 – a RM 745 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Sydney to Kuching?

    Flying via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 13h 15m, compared to 13h 54m via Singapore Changi (SIN).

  • What is the time difference between Sydney and Kuching?

    Kuching is 2 hours behind Sydney (Malaysia Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Sydney to Kuching flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Sunday flights average RM 2,093 – about RM 745 less than Wednesday (26% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sydney to Kuching trip for August. Fares historically average RM 1,934 return in that month – typically RM 1,502 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Kuching Airport.
    - Imperial Hotel Kuching
    - Raia Hotel & Convention Centre Kuching
    - Hotin Inn

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