Sydney SYD to Kuala Lumpur KUL flight with China Southern

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Overview: Sydney to Kuala Lumpur flight

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Flights from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur depart on average 31 times per day, taking around 11h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at 198RM if you book in advance.

There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 6615 km distance in 8h 45m. April 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
6615 km
Average flight duration
11h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
198RM
Flights per day
31
Direct flights
4
Fastest flight
8h 45m
First flight
12:40 AM
Last flight
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept

Cheapest price on 29 Sept

284RM

Average ticket price on 29 Sept

761RM

Fastest journey on 29 Sept

8 h 45 m

Average journey duration on 29 Sept

9 h 20 m

Flights on 29 Sept

32

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 travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur will cost around 761RM if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only 284RM.

Fast flights

On Tue, 29 Sept, we found 32 flights from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur, including 5 direct services.

These direct flights cover the 6615 km distance in an average of 9 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .

The slowest flights will take 10 h 45 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.

  • CitizenPlane120
    10:15 PM8h55
    Sydney
    5:10 AMKuala Lumpur International Airport
    284 RM1One-way
    0 changes
  • China EasternMU562 · MU8651
    11:00 AM34h15
    Sydney
    7:15 PMKuala Lumpur International Airport
    367 RM1One-way
    1 change
  • scootTR15 · TR468
    8:35 PM23h40
    Sydney
    6:15 PMKuala Lumpur International Airport
    368 RM1One-way
    1 change
  • scootTR11 · TR466
    1:00 PM10h45
    Sydney
    9:45 PMKuala Lumpur International Airport
    368 RM1One-way
    1 change
  • scootTR11 · TR472
    1:00 PM30h25
    Sydney
    5:25 PMKuala Lumpur International Airport
    368 RM1One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Sydney to Kuala Lumpur flight times

The table below shows live departures for Sydney to Kuala Lumpur flights for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Malaysia AirlinesMH4414 · MH12612:25 PM Sydney
21h35
8:00 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 change
Malaysia AirlinesMH12212:45 PM Sydney
9h15
8:00 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport0 changesdirect
scootTR11 · TR4501:00 PM Sydney
23h35
10:35 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 change
scootTR11 · TR4741:00 PM Sydney
26h10
1:10 PM Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah1 change
scootTR11 · TR4721:00 PM Sydney
30h25
5:25 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 change
scootTR11 · TR4681:00 PM Sydney
31h15
6:15 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 change
scootTR11 · TR4561:00 PM Sydney
19h20
6:20 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 change
scootTR11 · TR4661:00 PM Sydney
10h45
9:45 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 change
Thai AirwaysTG472 · TG4152:35 PM Sydney
23h40
12:15 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 change
China EasternMU736 · MU85918:30 PM Sydney
35h35
6:05 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 change
scootTR15 · TR4728:35 PM Sydney
22h50
5:25 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 change
scootTR15 · TR4508:35 PM Sydney
16h00
10:35 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 change
scootTR15 · TR4568:35 PM Sydney
11h45
6:20 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 change
scootTR15 · TR4748:35 PM Sydney
18h35
1:10 PM Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah1 change
scootTR15 · TR4688:35 PM Sydney
23h40
6:15 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 change
scootTR15 · TR4668:35 PM Sydney
27h10
9:45 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 change
airasia xD72218:50 PM Sydney
9h10
4:00 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport0 changesdirect
China SouthernCZ302 · CZ80119:45 PM Sydney
19h55
3:40 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 change
China SouthernCZ302+Malaysia AirlinesMH3779:45 PM Sydney
22h45
6:30 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 change
China SouthernCZ302 · CZ30479:45 PM Sydney
17h40
1:25 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 change
China SouthernCZ302 · CZ83019:45 PM Sydney
21h15
5:00 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 change
China SouthernCZ302 · CZ3499:45 PM Sydney
17h00
12:45 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 change
Malaysia AirlinesMH14010:10 PM Sydney
9h00
5:10 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport0 changesdirect
Tuesday, 29 September
CitizenPlane1727:35 AM Sydney
10h45
4:20 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport0 changesdirect
Malaysia AirlinesMH2509:15 AM Sydney
8h45
4:00 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport0 changesdirect
China SouthernCZ326 · CZ503510:05 AM Sydney
16h10
12:15 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 change
China SouthernCZ326 · CZ34910:05 AM Sydney
28h40
12:45 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 change
China SouthernCZ326 · CZ304710:05 AM Sydney
29h20
1:25 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 change
China SouthernCZ326 · CZ807110:05 AM Sydney
17h05
1:10 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 change
Vietnam AirlinesVN772+Malaysia AirlinesMH76710:15 AM Sydney
14h10
10:25 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 change
Vietnam AirlinesVN772 · VN67910:15 AM Sydney
34h10
6:25 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 change
China EasternMU562 · MU858311:00 AM Sydney
38h05
11:05 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 change
China EasternMU562 · MU865111:00 AM Sydney
34h15
7:15 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 change
China EasternMU562 · MU149411:00 AM Sydney
28h00
1:00 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 change
China EasternMU562 · MU864111:00 AM Sydney
29h50
2:50 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 change
China EasternMU562 · MU859111:00 AM Sydney
21h05
6:05 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 change

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Vietnam Airlines as well as China Southern, CitizenPlane, scoot, Thai Airways and more offer flights services from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur.
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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
8h 45m
Cheapest Malaysia Airlines Price
533RM
Malaysia Airlines frequency
4 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 30m
Cheapest Thai Airways Price
509RM
Thai Airways frequency
1 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

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 50m
Cheapest China Eastern Price
2631RM
China Eastern frequency
2 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

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 50m
Cheapest Vietnam Airlines Price
438RM
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

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 50m
Cheapest China Southern Price
463RM
China Southern frequency
12 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

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
9h 35m
Cheapest scoot Price
198RM
scoot frequency
11 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

CitizenPlane

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CitizenPlane Duration
9h 5m
Cheapest CitizenPlane Price
231RM
CitizenPlane frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Sydney to Kuala Lumpur flights

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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur can start from as little as 198RM when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Sydney to Kuala Lumpur is 808RM; 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 8h 45m to travel the 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 4 direct flights a day from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur with CitizenPlane, Malaysia Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur, you can count on Vietnam Airlines, China Southern, CitizenPlane, scoot, Thai Airways, Malaysia Airlines, China Eastern 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.
Yes, you can take a flight between Sydney and Kuala Lumpur.
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.

popular airports

Important Stations and Airports in Sydney and 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 2 km from Sydney city centre at Sydney Airport, Mascot NSW 2020, Australia.
Sydney (SYD)Sydney Airport, Mascot NSW 2020, AustraliaWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
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..

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