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Flights to Malaysia in 2025

Find the latest flights to Malaysia in 2025, 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 30 April 2025.

Return from

$497

One-way from

$253

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$948

Good round-trip deal

$971 or less

Good one-way deal

$486 or less
Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 12/7-27/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 30m total
  • Sydney to Kuala Lumpur
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Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 12/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 25m total
  • Sydney to Malaysia
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 21% potential increase in price ($356 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($72 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for return flights in April 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Malaysia.
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Malaysia.
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Wed 21/512:50SYD - LGK
1 stop24h 00mScoot
Wed 28/515:40LGK - SYD
1 stop25h 50mScoot
Deal found 29/4$467
Thu 12/620:45SYD - PEN
1 stop26h 20mScoot
Thu 26/616:55PEN - SYD
1 stop16h 40mScoot
Deal found 29/4$468
Tue 29/712:50SYD - SZB
1 stop26h 10mScoot
Sat 2/814:00SZB - SYD
1 stop19h 35mScoot
Deal found 30/4$495
Sat 12/720:45SYD - KUL
1 stop26h 50mScoot
Sun 27/722:50KUL - SYD
1 stop18h 40mScoot
Deal found 29/4$497
Tue 10/612:50SYD - BKI
1 stop32h 35mScoot
Thu 19/612:15BKI - SYD
1 stop21h 20mScoot
Deal found 29/4$500
Tue 3/620:45SYD - KUL
1 stop11h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/621:30KUL - SYD
Nonstop8h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4$511

Cheapflights Fare Finder

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 30 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights to Malaysia that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneyLangkawi

SYD - LGK

SYDLGK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 21/5

12:50-10:50

1 stop24h 00m

Langkawi

Wed 28/5

15:40-19:30

1 stop25h 50m

$467

SydneyPenang

SYD - PEN

SYDPEN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 12/6

20:45-21:05

1 stop26h 20m

Penang Intl

Thu 26/6

16:55-11:35

1 stop16h 40m

$468

SydneyKuala Lumpur

SYD - SZB

SYDSZB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 29/7

12:50-13:00

1 stop26h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Sat 2/8

14:00-11:35

1 stop19h 35m

$495

SydneyKuala Lumpur

SYD - KUL

SYDKUL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 12/7

20:45-22:30

1 stop27h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 27/7

23:30-19:30

1 stop18h 00m

$497

SydneyKota Kinabalu

SYD - BKI

SYDBKI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 10/6

12:50-19:25

1 stop32h 35m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 19/6

12:15-11:35

1 stop21h 20m

$500

SydneyKuala Lumpur

SYD - KUL

SYDKUL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 3/6

20:45-06:00

1 stop11h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 10/6

21:30-07:50

Nonstop8h 20m

$511

SydneyKuala Lumpur

SYD - KUL

SYDKUL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 30/5

09:15-16:25

Nonstop9h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 10/6

21:30-07:50

Nonstop8h 20m

$534

SydneyLangkawi

SYD - LGK

SYDLGK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 21/5

12:50-10:50

1 stop24h 00m

Langkawi

Wed 28/5

10:40-20:00

2 stops31h 20m

$564

SydneyKota Kinabalu

SYD - BKI

SYDBKI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 10/6

20:45-19:25

1 stop24h 40m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 18/6

01:45-07:50

2 stops28h 05m

$576

SydneyKuching

SYD - KCH

SYDKCH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 13/6

12:50-14:10

2 stops27h 20m

Kuching

Fri 20/6

19:00-11:35

2 stops14h 35m

$593

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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

How long is the flight to Malaysia?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Malaysia takes 21 hours 20 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.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Malaysia?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Sydney to Malaysia. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Malaysia should consider flying on Friday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Thursday afternoons, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to Malaysia

The most flights from Sydney to Malaysia are scheduled on a Tuesday (20 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (17 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Malaysia?

The most popular airlines flying from Sydney to Malaysia are Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia X and Scoot.

Malaysia Airlines

Malaysia Airlines

From $438

AirAsia X

AirAsia X

From $334

Scoot

Scoot

From $278

Singapore Airlines

Singapore Airlines

From $407

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Malaysia?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Malaysia are Scoot, VietJet Air 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 30 April 2025.
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 30 April 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Singapore Airlines, Qantas Airways and Cathay Pacific to Malaysia. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,292 reviews
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Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,292 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,292 reviews
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Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
829 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,292 reviews
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Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
852 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,292 reviews
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Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
China Southern
7.5
Good
96 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,292 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,790 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,292 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

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, Thai Lion Air is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Malaysia.

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

    Johor Bahru Sultan Ismail Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Malaysia. One-way flights to Johor Bahru Sultan Ismail Intl typically cost $9, while return flights cost around $35.

  • How much is a return flight to Malaysia?

    A return flight to Malaysia will typically cost around $869, however they can be found for as little as $42.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Malaysia depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Malaysia, Darwin offers the quickest one-way flight (5 hours 10 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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