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Cheap flights from Australia to Kuala Lumpur from $172

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — KUL
23 Jan — 30 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Australia to Kuala Lumpur
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Australia to Kuala Lumpur. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 24 December 2025.

Sun 28/1217:25PER - KUL
Nonstop5h 40mBatik Air
Mon 29/1200:05KUL - PER
Nonstop5h 45mBatik Air
Deal found 23/12$588
Sun 28/1203:35PER - KUL
1 stop15h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 29/1200:05KUL - PER
Nonstop5h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/12$637
Sun 28/1217:25PER - KUL
Nonstop5h 40mBatik Air
Wed 31/1200:05KUL - PER
Nonstop5h 45mBatik Air
Deal found 23/12$654
Sun 28/1203:35PER - KUL
1 stop11h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 2/106:45KUL - PER
1 stop9h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/12$661
Wed 24/1214:15PER - KUL
1 stop25h 05mBatik Air
Sat 27/1200:05KUL - PER
Nonstop5h 45mBatik Air
Deal found 21/12$663
Tue 30/1220:25PER - KUL
1 stop18h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/117:55KUL - PER
1 stop10h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/12$667
Thu 25/1217:25PER - KUL
Nonstop5h 40mBatik Air
Sun 28/1200:05KUL - PER
Nonstop5h 45mBatik Air
Deal found 24/12$672
Mon 29/1220:25PER - KUL
1 stop13h 45mIndonesia AirAsia
Tue 30/1219:40KUL - PER
1 stop8h 15mIndonesia AirAsia
Deal found 23/12$673
Fri 26/1202:45PER - KUL
Nonstop5h 45mBatik Air
Mon 29/1200:05KUL - PER
Nonstop5h 45mBatik Air
Deal found 23/12$687
Thu 25/1217:25PER - KUL
Nonstop5h 40mBatik Air
Sun 28/1210:20KUL - PER
Nonstop5h 35mBatik Air
Deal found 23/12$690
Thu 25/1214:15PER - KUL
1 stop25h 05mBatik Air
Sat 27/1200:05KUL - PER
Nonstop5h 45mBatik Air
Deal found 22/12$702
Tue 30/1209:40MEL - KUL
2 stops27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 3/117:00KUL - MEL
2 stops15h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/12$782

Find flight deals from Australia to Kuala Lumpur

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Australia to Kuala Lumpur flight deals. Data was last updated 24 December 2025.

Round-trip from

$326

One-way from

$172

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,267
AirAsia
  • AirAsia
  • 23/3-27/3
  • Nonstop
  • 11h 10m total
  • Australia to Kuala Lumpur
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AirAsia
  • AirAsia
  • 15/1
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 35m total
  • Australia to Kuala Lumpur
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 21% potential increase in price ($327 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($66 potential savings vs. average return price).
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PerthKuala Lumpur

PER - KUL

PERKUL

Perth

Sat 7/2

20:40-02:15

Nonstop5h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 14/2

22:55-04:30

Nonstop5h 35m

$331

PerthKuala Lumpur

PER - KUL

PERKUL

Perth

Fri 30/1

17:45-16:30

1 stop22h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 7/2

22:00-04:15

1 stop30h 15m

$350

PerthKuala Lumpur

PER - KUL

PERKUL

Perth

Sun 22/2

20:40-02:15

Nonstop5h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 26/2

07:15-21:45

1 stop14h 30m

$350

PerthKuala Lumpur

PER - KUL

PERKUL

Perth

Tue 24/3

05:35-18:10

1 stop12h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 28/3

22:55-04:30

Nonstop5h 35m

$356

PerthKuala Lumpur

PER - KUL

PERKUL

Perth

Sat 7/3

23:15-05:05

Nonstop5h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 11/3

18:55-00:40

Nonstop5h 45m

$360

DarwinKuala Lumpur

DRW - KUL

DRWKUL

Darwin

Fri 6/2

16:35-20:15

Nonstop5h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 13/2

09:20-16:00

Nonstop5h 10m

$368

DarwinKuala Lumpur

DRW - KUL

DRWKUL

Darwin

Wed 22/4

16:35-20:15

Nonstop5h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 17/5

09:20-16:00

Nonstop5h 10m

$371

PerthKuala Lumpur

PER - KUL

PERKUL

Perth

Sun 1/2

18:15-06:30

1 stop12h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 11/3

18:15-04:40

1 stop10h 25m

$378

PerthKuala Lumpur

PER - KUL

PERKUL

Perth

Thu 12/3

17:45-06:00

1 stop12h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 15/3

13:20-04:40

1 stop15h 20m

$383

PerthKuala Lumpur

PER - SZB

PERSZB

Perth

Mon 2/2

17:45-13:10

1 stop19h 25m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Wed 11/3

14:00-04:15

1 stop14h 15m

$384

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Best time to book a flight from Australia to Kuala Lumpur

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Australia to Kuala Lumpur

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Australia to Kuala Lumpur?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Kuala Lumpur (average of $159). Flying from Australia to Kuala Lumpur in September is currently the most expensive (average of $269). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AU to KUL?

Find hourly flight availability from Australia to Kuala Lumpur. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 24 December 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Australia to Kuala Lumpur at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 26% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Australia to Kuala Lumpur?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Australia to Kuala Lumpur. Price data was last updated on 20 December 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Australia to Kuala Lumpur flight should consider departing on Friday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Australia to Kuala Lumpur

Explore weekly flight availability from Australia to Kuala Lumpur. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 24 December 2025.

The most flights from AU0 to MY1 are scheduled on a Tuesday (28 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (25 on average).

How often are flights from Australia to Kuala Lumpur delayed?

About 29% of weekly flights between Australia and Kuala Lumpur have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 148 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Australia to Kuala Lumpur flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Wednesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Australia to Kuala Lumpur flights?

Over the past year, AirAsia X have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 19% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kuala Lumpur

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kuala Lumpur. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Kuala Lumpur. Reviews last updated 24 December 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, andScoot from Australia to Kuala Lumpur by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
284 reviews
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Overall

7.3

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Sandeep,Dec 2025

SYD - KUL

Food was really good. My entertainment screen wasn’t working and the crew couldn’t help despite repeated restarts. I would have appreciated a voucher to use for next time or inflight shopping.
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
284 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
284 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.3

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Sandeep,Dec 2025

SYD - KUL

Food was really good. My entertainment screen wasn’t working and the crew couldn’t help despite repeated restarts. I would have appreciated a voucher to use for next time or inflight shopping.
AirAsia
6.8
Okay
223 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
284 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.3

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Sandeep,Dec 2025

SYD - KUL

Food was really good. My entertainment screen wasn’t working and the crew couldn’t help despite repeated restarts. I would have appreciated a voucher to use for next time or inflight shopping.
Scoot
6.7
Okay
313 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
284 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.3

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Sandeep,Dec 2025

SYD - KUL

Food was really good. My entertainment screen wasn’t working and the crew couldn’t help despite repeated restarts. I would have appreciated a voucher to use for next time or inflight shopping.
AirAsia X
6.4
Okay
43 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
284 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.3

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Sandeep,Dec 2025

SYD - KUL

Food was really good. My entertainment screen wasn’t working and the crew couldn’t help despite repeated restarts. I would have appreciated a voucher to use for next time or inflight shopping.
Batik Air
5.9
Fair
77 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
284 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.3

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Sandeep,Dec 2025

SYD - KUL

Food was really good. My entertainment screen wasn’t working and the crew couldn’t help despite repeated restarts. I would have appreciated a voucher to use for next time or inflight shopping.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Australia to Kuala Lumpur. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Australia to Kuala Lumpur?

    Airlines like AirAsia, Scoot, and Batik Air fly from Australia to Kuala Lumpur in about 5h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 17h 10m. There are 4138 km between Australia and Kuala Lumpur. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Australia to Kuala Lumpur one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Australia to Kuala Lumpur are AirAsia X ($98), AirAsia ($128), and Batik Air ($128).

  • What are the most popular routes from Australia to Kuala Lumpur?

    The most popular route from Australia to Kuala Lumpur is Melbourne - Kuala Lumpur Intl. You may also consider Sydney Kingsford Smith - Kuala Lumpur Intl or Perth - Kuala Lumpur Intl.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Australia to Kuala Lumpur?

    Consider AirAsia X (67%), Icelandair (58%) or Turkish Airlines (57%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Australia to Kuala Lumpur.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Australia to Kuala Lumpur?

    The cheapest flight price from Australia to Kuala Lumpur is $327. On average you can expect to pay $1,838. The most popular route, (Melbourne - Kuala Lumpur Intl), can usually be booked for $473.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Australia to Kuala Lumpur that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Australia to Kuala Lumpur flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Australia to Kuala Lumpur?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Australia to Kuala Lumpur.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Australia to Kuala Lumpur?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Australia to Kuala Lumpur by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Australia to Kuala Lumpur?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Kuala Lumpur (average of $159). Flying from Australia to Kuala Lumpur in September is currently the most expensive (average of $269). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Australia to Kuala Lumpur

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Australia to Kuala Lumpur. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 24 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirAsia XCheapest$219Average$614FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Batik AirCheapest$226Average$727FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$235Average$513FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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ScootCheapest$237Average$458FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirAsiaCheapest$241Average$366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Indonesia AirAsiaCheapest$280Average$612FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Batik AirCheapest$307Average$407FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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VietJet AirCheapest$308Average$762FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$309Average$406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$545Average$896FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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