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Overview: Sydney to Kuala Lumpur flight
Australia
Malaysia
Flights from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 19h 53m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $196 (€196) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 4110 miles (6615 km) distance in 9h 10m. August 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 4110 miles (6615 km) |
Average flight duration 19h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $196 (€196) |
Flights per day 17 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 9h 10m |
First flight 12:40 AM |
Last flight 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 70 days |
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 Sydney to Kuala Lumpur
Showing times and prices for Jul 30
Cheapest price
$198
Average price
$557
Fastest journey
8 h 45 m
Average duration
10 h 43 m
Flights per day
22
Distance
6615 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur will cost around $557 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $198.
Fast flights
Of the 22 flights that leave Sydney for Kuala Lumpur onThu, Jul 30, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 30 the direct flights cover the 6615 km distance in an average of 10 h 43 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .
On Thu, Jul 30 the longest flights will take 16 h 10 m 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.
TR11 · TR4661:00 PM10h45Sydney9:45 PMKuala Lumpur International Airport$1981One-way1 transfer- TR11 · TR4501:00 PM23h35Sydney10:35 AMKuala Lumpur International Airport$1981One-way1 transfer
- TR11 · TR4721:00 PM30h25Sydney5:25 PMKuala Lumpur International Airport$1981One-way1 transfer
- TR11 · TR4681:00 PM31h15Sydney6:15 PMKuala Lumpur International Airport$1981One-way1 transfer
- TR11 · TR4741:00 PM26h10Sydney1:10 PMKuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah$2591One-way1 transfer
MH2509:15 AM8h45Sydney4:00 PMKuala Lumpur International Airport$5711One-way0 transfers- MH1221:05 PM8h55Sydney8:00 PMKuala Lumpur International Airport$5711One-way0 transfers
- MH14010:10 PM9h00Sydney5:10 AMKuala Lumpur International Airport$5711One-way0 transfers
- TR11 · TR4661:00 PM10h45Sydney9:45 PMKuala Lumpur International Airport$1981One-way1 transfer
CZ326 · CZ503510:05 AM16h10Sydney12:15 AMKuala Lumpur International Airport$7031One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Sydney to Kuala Lumpur flight times
The table below shows live departures for Sydney to Kuala Lumpur flights for tomorrow, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MH250 | 9:15 AM Sydney | 8h45 | 4:00 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| CZ326 · CZ349 | 10:05 AM Sydney | 28h40 | 12:45 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| CZ326 · CZ3047 | 10:05 AM Sydney | 29h20 | 1:25 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| CZ326 · CZ5035 | 10:05 AM Sydney | 16h10 | 12:15 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| CZ326 · CZ8011 | 10:05 AM Sydney | 31h35 | 3:40 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| CZ326 · CZ8301 | 10:05 AM Sydney | 32h55 | 5:00 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| CZ326 · CZ365 | 10:05 AM Sydney | 37h45 | 9:50 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| MH4414 · MH126 | 12:25 PM Sydney | 21h35 | 8:00 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TR11 · TR474 | 1:00 PM Sydney | 26h10 | 1:10 PM Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah | 1 transfer | |
| TR11 · TR466 | 1:00 PM Sydney | 10h45 | 9:45 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TR11 · TR450 | 1:00 PM Sydney | 23h35 | 10:35 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TR11 · TR468 | 1:00 PM Sydney | 31h15 | 6:15 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TR11 · TR472 | 1:00 PM Sydney | 30h25 | 5:25 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| MH122 | 1:05 PM Sydney | 8h55 | 8:00 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 TG472 · TG415 | 2:35 PM Sydney | 23h40 | 12:15 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| CZ302 · CZ3047 | 9:45 PM Sydney | 17h40 | 1:25 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| CZ302 · CZ365 | 9:45 PM Sydney | 26h05 | 9:50 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| CZ302 · CZ349 | 9:45 PM Sydney | 17h00 | 12:45 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| CZ302 · CZ8301 | 9:45 PM Sydney | 21h15 | 5:00 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| CZ302 · CZ8011 | 9:45 PM Sydney | 19h55 | 3:40 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| CZ302 · CZ5035 | 9:45 PM Sydney | 28h30 | 12:15 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| MH140 | 10:10 PM Sydney | 9h00 | 5:10 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 45m
Cheapest Price
$196 (€196)
scoot frequency
9 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
Complete guide to Kuala Lumpur
Things to do in Kuala Lumpur
Discover the best of Kuala Lumpur — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kuala Lumpur trip today.
- Recommended
National Art Gallery
Malaysia's leading art museum showcases modern and contemporary works, regional exhibitions, and a strong introduction to local visual culture.
- Recommended
Petrosains Discovery Centre
Interactive science museum at Petrosains Discovery Centre with hands-on exhibits on energy, technology, and space, ideal for families.
- Must visit
Merdeka Square
Historic square where independence was declared in 1957, framed by major colonial landmarks and broad lawns ideal for city-center walks.
- Must visit
Petaling Street
Lively heritage street in Chinatown known for market stalls, lanterns, temples, and bargain shopping; best visited in the evening.
- Must visit
Bukit Bintang
Bustling district around Bukit Bintang with malls, nightlife, pedestrian links, and nonstop city energy; central for first-time visitors.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Lemak
Coconut rice with sambal, anchovies, peanuts, cucumber, and egg. Considered Malaysia’s national dish and a staple breakfast in Kuala Lumpur.
- Gluten-free
Curry Laksa
Flat rice noodles in a rich coconut curry broth, usually with cockles, tofu puffs, and herbs. A beloved Peranakan dish strongly associated with Kuala Lumpur.
Char Kway Teow
Stir-fried flat rice noodles with soy sauce, prawns, egg, bean sprouts, and chives. A classic smoky street food favorite in Kuala Lumpur.
Nadodi
Elegant fine dining restaurant in a colonial-style mansion, serving refined contemporary Malaysian cuisine in a polished setting.
Village Park Restaurant
Popular local chain known for nasi lemak with rich sambal and fried chicken. Casual setting and a dependable introduction to a national classic.
Yut Kee Restaurant
Historic hawker institution famous for Hainanese chicken rice. Casual, busy, and one of Kuala Lumpur’s most recognized traditional food stops.
Malaysian ringgit (RM)
Budget-friendly for a capital city: low-cost food, cheap rail rides, and many mid-range hotels make Kuala Lumpur cheaper than Singapore or Hong Kong.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RM10-RM20 for street food or fast food.
- Mid-range
- RM30-RM70 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- RM150+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- RM10-RM18 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Many restaurants add a 10% service charge. Round up small cafe bills, and round up taxi fares only for good service.
PULSE by Rapid KL
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Prices
- Single ticket
- From RM1.20
- Day pass
- RM6
To the city center
KLIA Ekspres KLIA Terminal 1 -> KL Sentral
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Touch 'n Go card is widely used on Rapid KL LRT, MRT, Monorail and buses. Open-loop bank card acceptance is limited, so carry a Touch 'n Go card.
- The MyCity pass offers unlimited Rapid KL rides for 1 day. Airport rail services like KLIA Ekspres are not included.
FAQs: Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur 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 Kuala Lumpur, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur can start from as little as $196 (€196) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Sydney to Kuala Lumpur is $224 (€224) ; 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 Sydney to Kuala Lumpur is 9h 10m to travel the 4110 miles (6615 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 Sydney to Kuala Lumpur leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur, you can count on scoot for the best way to get you to Kuala Lumpur. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Sydney and Kuala Lumpur and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur generally leave from Sydney and arrive in Kuala Lumpur International Airport.Sydney is 1 miles (2 km) away from Sydney city centre and Kuala Lumpur International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Kuala Lumpur city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur is August.
Yes, you can take a flight between Sydney and Kuala Lumpur.
Since neither Sydney nor Kuala Lumpur are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Australia and Malaysia. 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 Sydney and Kuala Lumpur.
The best events to attend in Kuala Lumpur include:
- Hari Raya Aidilfitri, a festive celebration marking the end of Ramadan with vibrant street markets and cultural performances
- Kuala Lumpur Fashion Week, an annual showcase of local and international fashion designers featuring runway shows and exhibitions
- Thaipusam, a Hindu festival celebrated with colorful processions and elaborate rituals at the Batu Caves.
The best holidays to experience in Kuala Lumpur include:
- Hari Raya Aidilfitri, vibrant celebrations with festive lights and delicious food
- Merdeka Day, a showcase of national pride with parades and cultural performances
- Chinese New Year, lively festivities with colorful decorations and traditional lion dances.
The best season to visit Kuala Lumpur is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Kuala Lumpur is during May-July or December-February.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur 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.
The currency used in Malaysia is the Malaysian Ringgit (MYR). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in urban areas, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller vendors and rural locations where card acceptance may be limited.
In Kuala Lumpur, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as overpriced taxi fares, especially from unofficial cabs, and touts offering fake tour packages. Pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It's advisable to use reputable ride-hailing apps and stay alert in busy tourist spots to ensure personal safety.
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 Sydney to Kuala Lumpur
Most Sydney to Kuala Lumpur flights use the Sydney to Kuala Lumpur International Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah. Use this guide to compare Sydney and Kuala Lumpur airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Sydney
Arrival airports in Kuala Lumpur
Which Sydney airport do flights to Kuala Lumpur leave from?
Flights from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur depart from Sydney. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Sydney city centre at Sydney Airport, Mascot NSW 2020, Australia.
Sydney (SYD)Sydney Airport, Mascot NSW 2020, Australia
City-centre transport
Getting to Sydney from Sydney city centre
Sydney is 2 km from Sydney city centre. Public transport options include:
Train, Airport Link, Domestic and Intertiol stations, 10-15 minutes to city center
Sydney airport facilities and services
Sydney 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 located in both domestic and intertiol terminals, including fast food and gourmet options like McDold's and Wolfgang Puck.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport, with a simple login process. ATMs are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals, offering multiple currency options.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sydney: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sydney: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sydney: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel..
Which Kuala Lumpur airport do flights from Sydney arrive at?
Flights from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur most often arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Some flights land at Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Kuala Lumpur arrival airport.
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 · $11 · every ~12 min
BusKuala Lumpur · 1h 15m · $3 · every ~2 min
KL Sentral · 1h 15m · $3 · 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..
Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)
City-centre transport
Getting to Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah from Kuala Lumpur city centre
TrainKajang · 1h 20m · every ~11 min
Bus772 · 52m · $1 · every ~3 min
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