Cheap flights from Sydney to Malaysia from $263

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 27/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — KUL
27 Feb — 6 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Sydney to Malaysia

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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Malaysia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Malaysia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 January 2026.

Wed 11/320:05
SYD
-
KUL
1 stop17h 05m
Scoot
Tue 24/319:10
KUL
-
SYD
1 stop20h 40m
Scoot
Deal found 27/1$472
Fri 6/320:05
SYD
-
BKI
1 stop25h 55m
Scoot
Sun 15/320:00
BKI
-
SYD
1 stop19h 50m
Scoot
Deal found 26/1$478
Sun 26/420:35
SYD
-
KUL
1 stop16h 00m
Scoot
Sat 27/622:45
KUL
-
SYD
1 stop11h 00m
Scoot
Deal found 26/1$479
Fri 6/320:05
SYD
-
BKI
1 stop25h 55m
Scoot
Fri 13/320:00
BKI
-
SYD
1 stop13h 20m
Scoot
Deal found 26/1$482
Sun 1/320:05
SYD
-
SZB
1 stop20h 05m
Scoot
Tue 31/314:00
SZB
-
SYD
1 stop27h 20m
Scoot
Deal found 27/1$486
Fri 7/820:35
SYD
-
KUL
1 stop22h 40m
Scoot
Sat 15/809:35
KUL
-
SYD
1 stop31h 45m
Scoot
Deal found 27/1$488
Fri 6/313:35
SYD
-
KUL
1 stop10h 20m
Scoot
Sun 15/319:10
KUL
-
SYD
1 stop20h 40m
Scoot
Deal found 26/1$489
Fri 6/320:05
SYD
-
KUL
1 stop17h 05m
Scoot
Sat 14/319:10
KUL
-
SYD
1 stop14h 10m
Scoot
Deal found 25/1$491
Thu 5/320:05
SYD
-
SZB
1 stop20h 05m
Scoot
Wed 11/314:00
SZB
-
SYD
1 stop25h 50m
Scoot
Deal found 27/1$492
Wed 25/213:35
SYD
-
KUL
1 stop10h 20m
Scoot
Sun 1/311:10
KUL
-
SYD
1 stop28h 40m
Scoot
Deal found 26/1$495
Thu 5/320:05
SYD
-
KUL
1 stop17h 05m
Scoot
Thu 12/306:45
KUL
-
SYD
1 stop33h 05m
Scoot
Deal found 26/1$498
Mon 2/320:05
SYD
-
SZB
1 stop20h 05m
Scoot
Mon 9/314:00
SZB
-
SYD
1 stop25h 50m
Scoot
Deal found 27/1$499

Find flight deals from Sydney to Malaysia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Sydney to Malaysia flight deals. Data was last updated 28 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$472

One-way from

$263

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$964

Good round-trip deal

$762 or less

Good one-way deal

$455 or less
Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 11/3-24/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 45m total
  • Sydney to Malaysia
Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 27/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 24h 30m total
  • Sydney to Malaysia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price ($274 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($56 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 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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Customise your flight search to find flights from Sydney to Malaysia that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 28 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sydney to Malaysia that are best for you.

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Malaysia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneyKuala Lumpur

SYD - SZB

SYDSZB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 1/3

20:05-13:10

1 stop20h 05m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Tue 31/3

14:00-20:20

1 stop27h 20m

$486

SydneyKuala Lumpur

SYD - SZB

SYDSZB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 24/2

20:05-13:10

1 stop20h 05m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Tue 3/3

14:00-18:50

1 stop25h 50m

$520

SydneyKota Kinabalu

SYD - BKI

SYDBKI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 10/3

13:35-19:00

1 stop32h 25m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 20/3

20:00-18:50

1 stop19h 50m

$525

SydneyKuala Lumpur

SYD - SZB

SYDSZB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 9/5

20:35-13:10

1 stop18h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Sat 16/5

14:00-19:20

1 stop27h 20m

$528

SydneyKuala Lumpur

SYD - SZB

SYDSZB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 6/3

20:05-13:10

1 stop20h 05m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Fri 13/3

14:00-18:50

1 stop25h 50m

$534

SydneyKuala Lumpur

SYD - SZB

SYDSZB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 5/5

20:35-13:10

1 stop18h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Tue 12/5

14:00-11:45

1 stop19h 45m

$550

SydneyKuala Lumpur

SYD - SZB

SYDSZB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 4/5

20:35-13:10

1 stop18h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Fri 5/6

14:00-19:20

1 stop27h 20m

$566

SydneyKuala Lumpur

SYD - KUL

SYDKUL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 25/2

21:50-03:30

Nonstop8h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 1/3

08:55-20:35

Nonstop8h 40m

$570

SydneyKuala Lumpur

SYD - KUL

SYDKUL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 15/2

21:50-03:30

Nonstop8h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 7/3

21:35-09:15

Nonstop8h 40m

$582

SydneyKuala Lumpur

SYD - KUL

SYDKUL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 17/2

21:50-03:30

Nonstop8h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 25/2

08:55-20:35

Nonstop8h 40m

$582

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Best time to book a flight from Sydney to Malaysia

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Sydney to Malaysia

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to Malaysia?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Malaysia (average of $325). Flying from Sydney to Malaysia in December is currently the most expensive (average of $649). 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 SYD to MY?

Find hourly flight availability from Sydney to Malaysia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 28 January 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Sydney to Malaysia as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Sydney to Malaysia

Explore weekly flight availability from Sydney to Malaysia. 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 28 January 2026.

The most flights from SYD to MY0 are scheduled on a Tuesday (29 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (26 on average).

How often are flights from Sydney to Malaysia delayed?

About 23% of weekly flights between Sydney and Malaysia have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 137 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Sydney to Malaysia flights?

Historically, flights departing at night 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?

Tuesday 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 Sydney to Malaysia flights?

Over the past year, AirAsia X have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 14% of flights being delayed.

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 28 January 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, andScoot from Sydney to Malaysia to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sydney to Malaysia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Sydney to Malaysia?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), located 7.5 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Sydney to Malaysia.

  • How long is the flight from Sydney to Malaysia?

    For as low as $570, Scoot can have you in Malaysia from Sydney in 8h 40m. The distance between Sydney and Malaysia is about 6581 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most popular routes from Sydney to Malaysia?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Sydney to Malaysia?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Sydney to Malaysia consider choosing MAI(68%), AirAsia X(67%) or KLM(56%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sydney to Malaysia?

    The cheapest flight price from Sydney to Malaysia is $339. On average you can expect to pay $1,722. The most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Kuala Lumpur Intl), can usually be booked for $442.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to Malaysia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sydney to Malaysia flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sydney to Malaysia?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to Malaysia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney to Malaysia 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 Sydney to Malaysia?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Malaysia (average of $325). Flying from Sydney to Malaysia in December is currently the most expensive (average of $649). 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 Sydney to Malaysia

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Sydney to Malaysia. 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 28 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VietJet AirCheapest$264Average$716FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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ScootCheapest$395Average$498FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirAsia XCheapest$429Average$710FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
Search AirAsia X flights
Batik AirCheapest$509Average$773FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$559Average$841FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Search Qantas Airways flights
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$565Average$863FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Philippine AirlinesCheapest$580Average$811FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
Search Philippine Airlines flights
Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$625Average$859FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Search Malaysia Airlines flights
XiamenAirCheapest$710Average$841FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
Search XiamenAir flights
Garuda IndonesiaCheapest$739Average$1,089FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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