Cheap flights from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur
One-way fares from $234, found recently by travellers. Plus what 5 days in Kuala Lumpur costs once you land.
Cheapest dates we found
- 26 Oct2026SYD → KULScoot · 1 stop · 9h 30m$234one way
- 27 Oct2026SYD → KULScoot · 1 stop · 9h 30m$234one way
- 24 Oct2026SYD → KULScoot · 1 stop · 9h 45m$235one way
- 25 Oct2026SYD → KULScoot · 1 stop · 9h 30m$235one way
- 30 Oct2026SYD → KULScoot · 1 stop · 9h 30m$236one way
- 28 Oct2026SYD → KULScoot · 1 stop · 9h 30m$236one way
- 25 Feb2027SYD → KULScoot · 1 stop · 9h 30m$240one way
- 27 Feb2027SYD → KULScoot · 1 stop · 9h 30m$240one way
One-way economy prices travellers found on Aviasales in the last few days. They change often, so open a fare to see today's price.
Lowest fare by month
Lowest one-way fare seen for each month. Months with no price had no recent searches.
Airlines on this route
Recent cheap fares were with Scoot, VietJet Air, AirAsia X. Low-cost airlines often charge extra for checked bags and seats, so compare the full price.
When to go to Kuala Lumpur
May to July and December to February are a little drier, but KL is warm all year with short afternoon showers.
Money-saving tips for Kuala Lumpur
- The free GOKL city buses cover the centre, and the LRT and MRT are cheap and air-conditioned.
- Eat at hawker centres and mamak restaurants: nasi lemak and roti canai cost very little.
- Use Grab instead of street taxis for fair, metered prices.
Questions
How much is a flight from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur?
The cheapest one-way fare we found recently was $234 with Scoot on 26 Oct 2026. Most of the fares we saw were between $234 and $240 one way. Prices change daily, so open the fare to see today's price.
How long is the flight from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur?
The quickest flight in our recent results took 9h 10m non-stop.
Are there direct flights from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur?
Yes. AirAsia X had non-stop fares in our recent results, from $245.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur?
In our recent results, October had the lowest fare ($234 one way). This is based on prices other travellers found, not a forecast.
How much money do I need for 5 days in Kuala Lumpur?
About $165 for one backpacker, or $810 for two people travelling mid-range (hotel, food, transport and sights, flights not included). Add about $468 per person for a return flight from Sydney.
More flights from Sydney
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Fly to Kuala Lumpur from
- Bangkok
- Chiang Mai
- Phuket
- Bali
- Penang
- Singapore
- Hanoi
- Ho Chi Minh City
- Da Nang
- Siem Reap
- Jakarta
- Manila
- Surabaya
- Cebu
- Johor Bahru
- Kota Kinabalu
Fares are recent prices found by travellers, cached for a few hours. Trip costs are planning estimates checked 2026-10-11. Always confirm the final price when you book. Some links are affiliate links; they never change your price.