$303+ Cheap flights to Malaysia

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 18/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Flights to Malaysia in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Malaysia
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Malaysia. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 13 May 2026.

Thu 20/813:00
SYD
-
PEN
1 stop21h 30m
Scoot
Sun 30/822:20
PEN
-
SYD
1 stop19h 00m
Scoot
Deal found 12/5$479
Thu 6/820:35
SYD
-
KCH
1 stop26h 55m
Scoot
Sun 9/822:15
KCH
-
SYD
1 stop19h 05m
Scoot
Deal found 12/5$484
Fri 4/920:35
SYD
-
BKI
1 stop25h 10m
Scoot
Fri 11/920:45
BKI
-
SYD
1 stop20h 35m
Scoot
Deal found 12/5$484
Tue 25/813:00
SYD
-
PEN
1 stop23h 05m
Scoot
Sat 12/909:30
PEN
-
SYD
1 stop31h 50m
Scoot
Deal found 12/5$488
Fri 7/820:35
SYD
-
BKI
1 stop25h 10m
Scoot
Fri 14/809:30
BKI
-
SYD
1 stop31h 50m
Scoot
Deal found 12/5$490
Mon 10/813:00
SYD
-
KCH
1 stop20h 35m
Scoot
Sun 30/822:15
KCH
-
SYD
1 stop19h 05m
Scoot
Deal found 12/5$520

Find flight deals to Malaysia

Find the latest flights to Malaysia in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 13 May 2026.

Return from

$580

One-way from

$260

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$692

Good round-trip deal

$933 or less

Good one-way deal

$577 or less
Batik Air
  • Batik Air
  • 12/7-22/7
  • Nonstop
  • 17h 25m total
  • Sydney to Kuala Lumpur
Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 15/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 24h 15m total
  • Sydney to Malaysia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($171 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($40 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in May 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Malaysia.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Malaysia.

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Locate flights to Malaysia that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 13 May 2026.
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

SydneyKuching

SYD - KCH

SYDKCH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 12/8

20:35-21:30

1 stop26h 55m

Kuching

Sun 16/8

08:35-19:20

1 stop32h 45m

$557

SydneyPenang

SYD - PEN

SYDPEN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 25/5

13:00-10:05

1 stop23h 05m

Penang Intl

Mon 8/6

17:20-19:20

1 stop24h 00m

$570

SydneyKota Kinabalu

SYD - BKI

SYDBKI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 8/6

13:00-21:00

1 stop34h 00m

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 14/6

13:50-11:45

1 stop19h 55m

$598

SydneyLangkawi

SYD - LGK

SYDLGK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 31/8

20:35-15:10

1 stop20h 35m

Langkawi

Tue 8/9

16:00-11:45

1 stop17h 45m

$599

SydneyPenang

SYD - PEN

SYDPEN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 16/6

20:35-08:30

1 stop13h 55m

Penang Intl

Sat 20/6

22:20-11:45

1 stop11h 25m

$656

SydneyLangkawi

SYD - LGK

SYDLGK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 9/6

20:35-14:20

2 stops19h 45m

Langkawi

Tue 23/6

16:00-11:45

1 stop17h 45m

$660

SydneyPenang

SYD - PEN

SYDPEN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 10/6

13:00-08:30

1 stop21h 30m

Penang Intl

Mon 15/6

08:30-19:20

2 stops32h 50m

$676

SydneyLangkawi

SYD - LGK

SYDLGK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 18/7

20:35-15:10

1 stop20h 35m

Langkawi

Sun 26/7

16:00-11:45

1 stop17h 45m

$710

SydneyKuala Lumpur

SYD - SZB

SYDSZB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 24/5

20:35-13:10

1 stop18h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Wed 17/6

14:00-19:20

1 stop27h 20m

$712

SydneyKota Kinabalu

SYD - BKI

SYDBKI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 24/5

13:00-08:50

1 stop21h 50m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 4/6

11:45-19:20

2 stops29h 35m

$743

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Best time to book a flight to Malaysia

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Malaysia

When is the best time to book a flight to Malaysia?

The best time to book flights to Malaysia is 84 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

How long is the flight to Malaysia?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Malaysia takes 18 hours 12 minutes. Flights to Malaysia from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Weekly flight availability to Malaysia

The most flights from Sydney to Malaysia are scheduled on a Tuesday (25 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (19 on average).

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Malaysia?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Malaysia are VietJet Air, Scoot and AirAsia X.

Rainfall in Malaysia by month

Plan your trip to Malaysia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Malaysia ranges from 120.0 - 280.0 mm per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 280.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Malaysia when rainfall is around 120.0 mm.

Temperature in Malaysia by month

Plan your trip to Malaysia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Malaysia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 27.0 C).

What are the most popular places to fly to in Malaysia?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to Malaysia in the last few years. This data was updated on 13 May 2026.
The most popular places in Malaysia to fly to are Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Langkawi, Kota Kinabalu and Kuching.

Reviews of airlines servicing Malaysia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Malaysia. 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 Malaysia. Reviews last updated 13 May 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Singapore Airlines,Malaysia Airlines, andScoot to Malaysia to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.

FAQs about flying to Malaysia

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Malaysia if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Malaysia on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Malaysia?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Batik Air is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Malaysia.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Malaysia?

    Kota Kinabalu is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Malaysia. One-way flights to Kota Kinabalu typically cost $21, while return flights cost around $39.

  • How much is a return flight to Malaysia?

    A return flight to Malaysia will typically cost around $108, however they can be found for as little as $39.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Malaysia depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Malaysia, Perth offers the quickest one-way flight (5 hours 25 minutes).

  • Does Kuala Lumpur Intl have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Kuala Lumpur Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Kuala Lumpur Intl?

    Yes. Kuala Lumpur Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Plaza Premium Lounge Klia 2 is the closest property to Kuala Lumpur Intl (0.0 km away from Kuala Lumpur Intl).

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