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Overview: Kuala Lumpur to Melbourne flight
Malaysia
Australia
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Melbourne depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 11h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at CHF268 if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 3956 miles (6368 km) distance in 7h 45m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 3956 miles (6368 km) |
Average flight duration 11h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF268 |
Flights per day 30 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 7h 45m |
First flight 12:30 AM |
Last flight 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Melbourne
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
CHF270
Average ticket price on Sep 18
CHF1060
Fastest journey on Sep 18
7 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
8 h 29 m
Flights on Sep 18
33
Distance
6368 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Melbourne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Melbourne will cost around CHF1060 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF270.
Fast flights
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 33 flights from Kuala Lumpur to Melbourne, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct flights cover the 6368 km distance in an average of 8 h 29 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 45 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the longest flights will take 11 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
TR469 · TR587:15 PM14h30Kuala Lumpur International Airport11:45 AMMelbourneCHF2701One-way1 transfer- TR467 · TR5810:45 PM11h00Kuala Lumpur International Airport11:45 AMMelbourneCHF2701One-way1 transfer
- TR451 · TR5811:35 AM22h10Kuala Lumpur International Airport11:45 AMMelbourneCHF2701One-way1 transfer
- TR457 · TR387:10 AM11h10Kuala Lumpur International Airport8:20 PMMelbourneCHF2701One-way1 transfer
- TR457 · TR587:10 AM26h35Kuala Lumpur International Airport11:45 AMMelbourneCHF2701One-way1 transfer
MH1478:30 PM7h45Kuala Lumpur International Airport6:15 AMMelbourneCHF7751One-way0 transfers
D72187:10 PM7h50Kuala Lumpur International Airport5:00 AMMelbourneCHF3431One-way0 transfers- MH14910:25 PM7h55Kuala Lumpur International Airport8:20 AMMelbourneCHF7751One-way0 transfers
- MH1299:20 AM7h55Kuala Lumpur International Airport7:15 PMMelbourneCHF7751One-way0 transfers
- TR467 · TR5810:45 PM11h00Kuala Lumpur International Airport11:45 AMMelbourneCHF2701One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Kuala Lumpur to Melbourne flight times
The table below shows live departures for Kuala Lumpur to Melbourne flights for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 TK175 · TK168 | 5:30 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 36h10 | 7:40 PM Melbourne | 1 transfer | |
 MU8592 · MU739 | 7:05 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 27h35 | 12:40 PM Melbourne | 1 transfer | |
| TR457 · TR38 | 7:10 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 11h10 | 8:20 PM Melbourne | 1 transfer | |
| TR457 · TR58 | 7:10 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 26h35 | 11:45 AM Melbourne | 1 transfer | |
 CZ366 · CZ321 | 8:05 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 22h35 | 8:40 AM Melbourne | 1 transfer | |
MH750+ VN781 | 9:00 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 21h35 | 8:35 AM Melbourne | 1 transfer | |
| MH141 · MH4409 | 9:10 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 24h55 | 12:05 PM Melbourne | 1 transfer | |
| MH129 | 9:20 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 7h55 | 7:15 PM Melbourne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TK63 · TK168 | 9:45 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 31h55 | 7:40 PM Melbourne | 1 transfer | |
| TR451 · TR58 | 11:35 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 22h10 | 11:45 AM Melbourne | 1 transfer | |
| TR451 · TR38 | 11:35 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 30h45 | 8:20 PM Melbourne | 1 transfer | |
 BI872 · BI5 | 12:10 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 15h20 | 5:30 AM Melbourne | 1 transfer | |
| CZ350 · CZ321 | 2:00 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 16h40 | 8:40 AM Melbourne | 1 transfer | |
| MU1495 · MU739 | 2:00 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 20h40 | 12:40 PM Melbourne | 1 transfer | |
| MH758+VN781 | 2:30 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 16h05 | 8:35 AM Melbourne | 1 transfer | |
| CZ3048 · CZ321 | 2:45 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 15h55 | 8:40 AM Melbourne | 1 transfer | |
| MU8642 · MU739 | 4:00 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 18h40 | 12:40 PM Melbourne | 1 transfer | |
| MU8642 · MU737 | 4:00 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 39h00 | 9:00 AM Melbourne | 1 transfer | |
| TR473 · TR38 | 6:25 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 23h55 | 8:20 PM Melbourne | 1 transfer | |
| TR473 · TR58 | 6:25 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 15h20 | 11:45 AM Melbourne | 1 transfer | |
| D7218 | 7:10 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 7h50 | 5:00 AM Melbourne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TR469 · TR58 | 7:15 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 14h30 | 11:45 AM Melbourne | 1 transfer | |
| TR469 · TR38 | 7:15 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 23h05 | 8:20 PM Melbourne | 1 transfer | |
| MH147 | 8:30 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 7h45 | 6:15 AM Melbourne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MH251 · MH4409 | 8:50 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 13h15 | 12:05 PM Melbourne | 1 transfer | |
| BI874 · BI5 | 9:15 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 30h15 | 5:30 AM Melbourne | 1 transfer | |
| MH149 | 10:25 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 7h55 | 8:20 AM Melbourne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TR467 · TR58 | 10:45 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 11h00 | 11:45 AM Melbourne | 1 transfer | |
| TR467 · TR38 | 10:45 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 19h35 | 8:20 PM Melbourne | 1 transfer | |
| TK61 · TK168 | 11:25 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 66h15 | 7:40 PM Melbourne | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: scoot, China Southern, China Eastern, Malaysia Airlines, Thai Airways, Vietnam Airlines, Royal Brunei Airlines, CitizenPlane from Kuala Lumpur to MelbourneFind the best flights between Kuala Lumpur to Melbourne with Omio's travel partners scoot, China Southern, China Eastern, Malaysia Airlines, Thai Airways, Vietnam Airlines, Royal Brunei Airlines, CitizenPlane from CHF268. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
China Eastern
About
China Eastern Airlines, headquartered in Shanghai, is one of China's three major state-owned aviation transportation groups. Established in 1957, it operates an extensive network of domestic and international flights, serving over 200 destinations across five continents. As a member of the SkyTeam Alliance, China Eastern expands its global reach through partnerships with other airlines. The airline boasts a modern fleet of over 800 aircraft, including Airbus A320s, Boeing 737s for short-haul, and Boeing 777s and 787s for long-haul operations. China Eastern also provides cargo transport, tourism, and other related services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average China Eastern Duration
15h 45m
Cheapest China Eastern Price
CHF676
China Eastern frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 piece carry-on (56x36x23cm) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Up to 32kg per piece, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 32 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-12, must book service 48 hours in advance, additional fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48 hours before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Malaysia Airlines
About
Malaysia Airlines is the flag carrier of Malaysia, operating primarily from Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Established in 1947 as Malayan Airways Limited, it has grown to offer passenger transportation services to destinations across Asia, Europe, and Oceania. As a member of the Oneworld airline alliance, Malaysia Airlines provides connectivity to numerous destinations worldwide. The airline is part of the Malaysia Aviation Group, which also includes subsidiaries like Firefly and MASwings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Malaysia Airlines Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Malaysia Airlines Price
CHF584
Malaysia Airlines frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
7kg cabin baggage, 30kg checked baggage for economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, cancellation fees apply. Some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 35 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical clearance required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 7kg including carrier. Must be pre-booked
Entertaiment on board
Thai Airways
About
Thai Airways is the national airline of Thailand, established in 1961 as a joint venture with SAS. Renowned for its world-class service and strong Thai heritage, the airline aims to connect Thailand to the world, offering exceptional travel experiences. Operating primarily from Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport, Thai Airways serves numerous international and domestic destinations across Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, and Europe. As a founding member of Star Alliance, Thai Airways provides passenger, cargo, and mail services, along with catering and technical support. The airline is also known for its commitment to showcasing Thai culinary treasures and supporting local communities through its in-flight dining programs.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thai Airways Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest Thai Airways Price
CHF527
Thai Airways frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 30kg, Business Class: 2 pieces up to 40kg each, Royal First Class: 2 pieces up to 50kg each
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most tickets allow cancellation with fee, some are non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory assistance. Service fee applies. Must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Thai Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Pets must travel in cargo hold only. Advance arrangements required.
Entertaiment on board
Vietnam Airlines
About
Vietnam Airlines is the flag carrier of Vietnam, established in 1956 and later becoming a state-owned enterprise in 1989. It operates an extensive network of domestic and regional services within Southeast and North Asia, as well as international flights to Europe and Australia. As a member of the SkyTeam alliance since 2010, Vietnam Airlines connects to over 120 routes across more than 20 domestic and 30 international destinations. The airline is recognized for its Vietnamese hospitality, offering gourmet meals and a focus on punctuality and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vietnam Airlines Duration
10h 10m
Cheapest Vietnam Airlines Price
CHF1239
Vietnam Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
7kg cabin bag (56x36x23cm) included
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg checked baggage for international flights
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets can be cancelled for full refund minus fees, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled
Pregnant on board
Up to 32 weeks for single pregnancy, 28 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-16, must be booked at least 24h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before departure
Pets
Pets under 5kg allowed in cabin, larger pets in cargo hold
Entertaiment on board
scoot
About
Scoot is a Singapore-based low-cost airline and a subsidiary of Singapore Airlines, established in 2011 and commencing operations in 2012. It primarily focuses on medium and long-haul routes across the Asia-Pacific region, Australia, and Europe, with its main hub at Singapore Changi Airport. Scoot's fleet includes Boeing 787 Dreamliners for long-haul flights and Airbus A320 family aircraft for short-haul routes. As a budget airline, Scoot offers affordable fares, with additional services like checked baggage, meals, and in-flight entertainment typically available for an extra cost.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average scoot Duration
8h 20m
Cheapest scoot Price
CHF268
scoot frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One small bag (30x20x35cm) included
Additional luggage
Up to 40kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy), medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor Service available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 3 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48 hours before flight
Entertaiment on board
China Southern
About
China Southern Airlines, headquartered in Guangzhou, China, is one of the country's three major airlines and a prominent global carrier. It boasts the largest fleet in Asia and operates over 850 passenger and cargo aircraft, including Boeing and Airbus models. The airline offers an extensive network with more than 3,000 daily flights to 224 destinations across 40 countries and regions. China Southern focuses on building international hubs, particularly with its "Canton Route" from Guangzhou, and provides various travel classes, including Economy, Premium Economy, Business, and Deluxe First.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average China Southern Duration
13h 30m
Cheapest China Southern Price
CHF2170
China Southern frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on luggage (20x40x55cm, max 5kg) and 1 personal item (20x30x40cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 32kg per piece, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 32 weeks for single pregnancy, 28 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-12, must be booked at least 24h in advance, fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before departure
Entertaiment on board
Royal Brunei Airlines
About
Royal Brunei Airlines (RB) is the national flag carrier of Brunei, established in 1974 and wholly owned by the Government of Brunei. Headquartered in Bandar Seri Begawan, the airline operates from its main hub at Brunei International Airport. RB serves destinations across Asia, Europe, Australia, and the Middle East, connecting Brunei with the rest of the world. The airline is known for its commitment to safety, environmental responsibility, and Bruneian hospitality, aiming to provide a premium flying experience. Its fleet includes Airbus A320neo and Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft. Royal Brunei Airlines has received numerous awards, including a Five-Star rating from the Airline Passenger Experience Association (APEX) and multiple "World's Leading Cabin Crew" titles.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Royal Brunei Airlines Duration
9h 20m
Cheapest Royal Brunei Airlines Price
CHF424
Royal Brunei Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy class: 1 piece up to 30kg, Business class: 2 pieces up to 40kg each
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; some tickets are non-refundable while others allow cancellation with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28 weeks: no medical certificate required. Between 28-36 weeks: medical certificate required. After 36 weeks: not allowed to fly
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor Service available for children aged 5-12. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Royal Brunei Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with disabilities. Request must be made 48 hours before flight.
Entertaiment on board
CitizenPlane
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CitizenPlane Duration
10h 10m
Cheapest CitizenPlane Price
CHF682
CitizenPlane frequency
1 a day
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Discover the best of Melbourne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Melbourne trip today.
- Must visit
Melbourne Museum
Leading museum of natural history and culture, famous for dinosaur skeletons, Bunjilaka Aboriginal Centre, and family-friendly exhibits.
- Recommended
ACMI
Interactive museum focused on screen culture, video games, film, television, and digital innovation in the heart of Federation Square.
- Must visit
Federation Square
Cultural square anchoring central Melbourne, home to major institutions, public events, and one of the city's best-known meeting places.
- Must visit
Southbank Promenade
Historic riverside promenade lined with arts venues, public spaces, and skyline views, ideal for an easy central city walk.
- Must visit
Hosier Lane
Lively laneway famous for ever-changing street art, making it a classic stop for photos and a quick taste of Melbourne's creative side.
- Vegetarian
Smashed Avocado On Toast
A Melbourne cafe staple of toasted sourdough topped with seasoned smashed avocado. It reflects the city's influential brunch culture and produce-driven dining.
- Vegetarian
Croissant
A crisp, buttery croissant prized in Melbourne's French-inspired bakeries. It is a local breakfast favorite and showcases the city's strong pastry scene.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Flat White
Melbourne is known for expertly textured espresso drinks, especially the flat white. Its coffee culture is central to daily life and local identity.
Maker & Monger
Iconic market deli for large continental sandwiches, cheeses, and cured meats. Casual, busy, and beloved for quality produce and quick lunches.
Attica
Celebrated fine dining restaurant by the Yarra River, known for inventive tasting menus and polished service in a refined contemporary setting.
Pellegrini's Espresso Bar
Historic Italian institution on Lygon Street, famous for generous pasta, steak, and old-school hospitality in a lively classic dining room.
Australian dollar (A$)
Moderate for Australia: stays are a major cost, dining is mid-priced, and public transport is reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- A$15-25 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- A$30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- A$100+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- A$4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Restaurants may round up or leave 5-10% for great service. No tip is expected at cafes; taxis can be rounded up.
PTV
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Prices
- Single ticket
- A$5.50
- Day pass
- A$11.00
To the city center
Melbourne Airport -> Southern Cross Station
- Distance
- 23 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- Use a myki card or Mobile myki on trams, trains, and buses. Bank card contactless payment is not accepted on regular PTV services.
- Tram travel within Melbourne's Free Tram Zone is free. Touch on with myki outside the zone to avoid a fine.
FAQs: Kuala Lumpur to Melbourne Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kuala Lumpur to Melbourne by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Melbourne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Melbourne can start from as little as CHF268 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Kuala Lumpur to Melbourne is CHF1377 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Kuala Lumpur to Melbourne is 7h 45m to travel the 3956 miles (6368 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Kuala Lumpur to Melbourne leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Kuala Lumpur to Melbourne leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Kuala Lumpur to Melbourne with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Melbourne, you can count on scoot for the best way to get you to Melbourne. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Kuala Lumpur and Melbourne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Melbourne generally leave from Kuala Lumpur International Airport and arrive in Melbourne.Kuala Lumpur International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Kuala Lumpur city centre and Melbourne is 3 miles (6 km) from Melbourne city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Melbourne is December.
Yes, you can take a flight between Kuala Lumpur and Melbourne.
Since neither Kuala Lumpur nor Melbourne are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Malaysia and Australia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 3 h in winter and 2 h in summer between Kuala Lumpur and Melbourne.
The best events to attend in Melbourne include:
- Melbourne International Comedy Festival, a month-long celebration of laughter featuring performances from top comedians
- Melbourne Cup Day, the iconic horse racing event known as "the race that stops a nation"
- White Night Melbourne, an all-night arts festival transforming the city with light installations and performances.
The best holidays to experience in Melbourne include:
- Labour Day, pleasant autumn weather and vibrant local festivals
- Queen's Birthday, ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the city's parks
- Melbourne Cup Day, a unique cultural experience with horse racing festivities and lively atmosphere.
The best season to visit Melbourne is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Melbourne is during March-May or September-November.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Melbourne among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Australia uses the Australian Dollar (AUD). Travelers generally find using cards more convenient due to widespread acceptance and security, but carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or remote areas.
In Melbourne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transport. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's important to use official transportation services and be vigilant when handling personal belongings, especially in busy tourist hotspots and nightlife districts.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Kuala Lumpur to Melbourne
Most Kuala Lumpur to Melbourne flights use the Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Melbourne airport pair. Use this guide to compare Kuala Lumpur and Melbourne airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Kuala Lumpur
Arrival airports in Melbourne
Which Kuala Lumpur airport do flights to Melbourne leave from?
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Melbourne depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Kuala Lumpur city centre at Kuala Lumpur Intertiol Airport, 64000 Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia.
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)Kuala Lumpur Intertiol Airport, 64000 Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Kuala Lumpur International Airport from Kuala Lumpur city centre
Kuala Lumpur International Airport is 4 km from Kuala Lumpur city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainKLIA Ekspres, KLIA Transit · 28m · CHF11 · every ~12 min
BusKuala Lumpur · 1h 15m · CHF3 · every ~2 min
KL Sentral · 1h 15m · CHF3 · every ~6 min
Kuala Lumpur International Airport airport facilities and services
Kuala Lumpur International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants are available, including fast food, Malaysian cuisine, and intertiol options, mainly located in the Departure and Arrival Halls.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport in both the Main terminal and KLIA2.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kuala Lumpur International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kuala Lumpur International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Lumpur International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels such as the Sama-Sama Hotel are directly connected to the airport, and other options within walking distance..
Which Melbourne airport do flights from Kuala Lumpur arrive at?
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Melbourne arrive at Melbourne. Melbourne is 3 miles (6 km) from Melbourne city centre.
Melbourne (MEL)Melbourne Airport, Departure Dr, Melbourne Airport VIC 3045, Australia
City-centre transport
Getting to Melbourne from Melbourne city centre
Melbourne is 6 km from Melbourne city centre. Public transport options include:
SkyBus, Melbourne City Express, 30 minutes to Southern Cross Station
Melbourne airport facilities and services
Melbourne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants in terminal 2, including Asian and Italian cuisines.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Melbourne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Melbourne: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Melbourne: Ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including ParkRoyal Melbourne Airport..
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