Cheap flights to Malaysia from $218

Peak season Malaysia averages temps between 21C to 32C year round, so it’s ideal if you’re seeking a warm holiday destination. There are two distinct seasons, wet and dry, which dictate when people will arrive on flights to Malaysia. The dry season extends from May to September, and is the period when most travellers search for cheap flights to Malaysia. Keep in mind that June to August is Malaysian school holidays when booking your flight tickets, so the main cities of Singapore and Kuala Lumpur will be busier than normal. Despite the heavy rains, December to January is also a busy period as people look for cheap flight deals to celebrate Christmas, New Year’s Day and Chinese New Year. Off Season September to December is low season in Malaysia as the monsoon rains makes sightseeing less attractive. Tropical downpours can last for two to three hours and there is high humidity, but if you don’t mind packing wet weather gear then you’ll enjoy lower prices on flights to Malaysia at this time.

Flights from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur – 8 hrs 30 mins Flights from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur – 8 hrs Flights from Perth to Kuala Lumpur – 5 hrs 40 mins

Malaysia is a busy flight corridor between Europe and Australasia, so it has excellent international air links and a good choice of direct or 1-stop flights. Search for cheap flights to Malaysia with low-cost airlines such as Air Asia X, Jetstar Asia, Tigerair and Malaysia Airlines. Other popular airlines flying this route from Australia include: Singapore Airlines, Qantas and Emirates.

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) are Malaysia’s two main international airports. They offer a range of first class facilities (Changi Airport currently holds the title for the The World’s Best Airport) plus dedicated express rail links to reach the city centre quickly and conveniently.

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.

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

Kota Kinabalu Airport is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Malaysia. One-way flights to Kota Kinabalu Airport typically cost $14, while return flights cost around $28.

A return flight to Malaysia will typically cost around $28, however they can be found for as little as $21.

For those looking to save time traveling to Malaysia, Perth offers the quickest one-way flight (5 hours 40 minutes).

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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Malaysia (average of $342). Flying to Malaysia in December will prove the most costly (average of $499). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.