What is the cheapest month to fly to Malaysia?

March is currently the cheapest month to fly to Malaysia . At this moment in time December is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

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?

Kota Kinabalu is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Malaysia. One-way flights to Kota Kinabalu typically cost $10, while return flights cost around $37.

How much is a return flight to Malaysia?

A return flight to Malaysia will typically cost around $87, however they can be found for as little as $29.

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 40 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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Flights to Malaysia in 2025

Return from	$661
One-way from	$237
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	$1,094

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3 total stops
62h 05m total
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22h 20m total
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Mon 3/321:50SYD - BKI

2 stops23h 15mMultiple Airlines

Tue 11/313:30BKI - SYD

2 stops20h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/1$571

Mon 3/321:50SYD - LGK

1 stop19h 40mMultiple Airlines

Mon 10/321:05LGK - SYD

2 stops20h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/1$579

Sun 2/321:50SYD - TWU

2 stops26h 05mMultiple Airlines

Sun 9/317:15TWU - SYD

2 stops16h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/1$628

Mon 3/314:05SYD - BKI

1 stop24h 25mScoot

Tue 11/312:30BKI - SYD

1 stop21h 20mScoot

Deal found 16/1$652

Mon 10/207:00SYD - PEN

2 stops17h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sun 23/214:55PEN - SYD

1 stop15h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/1$655

Tue 18/221:50SYD - KCH

1 stop26h 40mMultiple Airlines

Tue 25/216:25KCH - SYD

1 stop13h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/1$660

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Mon 3/321:50SYD - BKI

2 stops23h 15mMultiple Airlines

Tue 11/313:30BKI - SYD

2 stops20h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/1$571

Mon 3/314:05SYD - BKI

1 stop24h 25mScoot

Tue 11/312:30BKI - SYD

1 stop21h 20mScoot

Deal found 16/1$652

Wed 19/210:45SYD - KUL

Nonstop8h 40mAirAsia X

Thu 27/209:05KUL - SYD

Nonstop8h 30mAirAsia X

Deal found 17/1$692

Mon 3/312:10SYD - KUL

Nonstop8h 35mMalaysia Airlines

Fri 7/323:00KUL - SYD

Nonstop8h 20mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 17/1$732

Fri 21/308:50SYD - KUL

2 stops14h 25mQantas Airways

Mon 31/316:45KUL - SYD

2 stops13h 55mQantas Airways

Deal found 17/1$900

Mon 17/212:15SYD - KUL

1 stop15h 00mCebu Pacific

Wed 26/201:00KUL - SYD

1 stop30h 45mCebu Pacific

Deal found 16/1$917

Sun 2/316:10SYD - SZB

1 stop24h 00mSingapore Airlines

Thu 6/314:10SZB - SYD

1 stop24h 45mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 16/1$993

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Sun 2/310:45SYD - KUL

Nonstop8h 40mAirAsia X

Thu 6/309:05KUL - SYD

Nonstop8h 30mAirAsia X

Deal found 16/1$695

Mon 3/312:10SYD - KUL

Nonstop8h 35mMalaysia Airlines

Fri 7/323:00KUL - SYD

Nonstop8h 20mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 17/1$732

Tue 18/212:10SYD - KUL

Nonstop8h 35mMultiple Airlines

Sun 23/221:45KUL - SYD

Nonstop8h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/1$774

Tue 25/207:15SYD - KUL

Nonstop10h 30mBatik Air

Fri 28/217:00KUL - SYD

Nonstop10h 15mBatik Air

Deal found 16/1$1,057

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Sat 18/112:10SYD - PEN

1 stop10h 40mMalaysia Airlines

Sun 19/123:50PEN - SYD

1 stop31h 30mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 15/1$4,738

Sat 18/115:55SYD - PEN

1 stop27h 40mQantas Airways

Sun 19/121:55PEN - SYD

1 stop29h 35mQantas Airways

Deal found 15/1$7,290

Wed 22/110:15SYD - PEN

1 stop24h 15mChina Eastern

Fri 7/208:30PEN - SYD

1 stop26h 05mChina Eastern

Deal found 16/1$1,170

Wed 22/108:45SYD - PEN

1 stop30h 20mCathay Pacific

Tue 11/200:55PEN - SYD

1 stop32h 05mCathay Pacific

Deal found 16/1$1,538

Wed 22/108:35SYD - PEN

1 stop17h 50mJuneyao Airlines

Thu 6/200:25PEN - SYD

1 stop27h 05mJuneyao Airlines

Deal found 16/1$1,843

Tue 28/121:50SYD - KUL

1 stop22h 30mScoot

Sat 19/411:55KUL - SYD

1 stop21h 40mScoot

Deal found 17/1$678

Thu 30/114:05SYD - SZB

1 stop26h 05mMultiple Airlines

Mon 3/219:30SZB - SYD

2 stops35h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/1$949

Thu 6/209:00SYD - KUL

2 stops14h 15mQantas Airways

Mon 2/616:45KUL - SYD

2 stops14h 10mQantas Airways

Deal found 16/1$927

Thu 6/216:10SYD - SZB

1 stop48h 00mSingapore Airlines

Mon 2/614:10SZB - SYD

1 stop24h 35mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 16/1$1,534

Mon 10/207:00SYD - PEN

2 stops17h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sun 23/214:55PEN - SYD

1 stop15h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/1$655

Mon 10/207:15SYD - PEN

2 stops29h 05mBatik Air

Sun 23/219:50PEN - SYD

2 stops31h 25mBatik Air

Deal found 16/1$1,101

Tue 11/221:45SYD - KUL

1 stop17h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sun 16/207:30KUL - SYD

2 stops44h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/1$661

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Return

Price

SydneyKota Kinabalu

SYD - BKI

SYDBKI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 3/3

21:50-18:05

2 stops23h 15m

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 11/3

13:30-12:50

2 stops20h 20m

$571

SydneyLangkawi

SYD - LGK

SYDLGK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 3/3

21:50-14:30

1 stop19h 40m

Langkawi

Mon 10/3

21:05-20:35

2 stops20h 30m

$579

SydneyTawau

SYD - TWU

SYDTWU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 2/3

21:50-20:55

2 stops26h 05m

Tawau

Sun 9/3

17:15-12:50

2 stops16h 35m

$628

SydneyKota Kinabalu

SYD - BKI

SYDBKI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 3/3

14:05-11:30

1 stop24h 25m

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 11/3

12:30-12:50

1 stop21h 20m

$652

SydneyPenang

SYD - PEN

SYDPEN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 10/2

07:00-21:10

2 stops17h 10m

Penang Intl

Sun 23/2

14:55-09:15

1 stop15h 20m

$655

SydneyKuching

SYD - KCH

SYDKCH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 18/2

21:50-21:30

1 stop26h 40m

Kuching

Tue 25/2

16:25-09:15

1 stop13h 50m

$660

SydneyKuala Lumpur

SYD - KUL

SYDKUL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 27/4

11:00-18:10

Nonstop9h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 4/6

00:55-09:45

1 stop30h 50m

$663

SydneyKuala Lumpur

SYD - KUL

SYDKUL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 2/3

10:45-16:25

Nonstop8h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 6/3

09:05-20:35

Nonstop8h 30m

$695

SydneyKuala Lumpur

SYD - SZB

SYDSZB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 18/2

21:50-13:10

1 stop18h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Fri 21/2

14:10-20:35

1 stop27h 25m

$695

SydneyKuala Lumpur

SYD - KUL

SYDKUL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 17/3

22:15-03:50

Nonstop8h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 21/3

23:00-10:20

Nonstop8h 20m

$755

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Travel insights for flights to Malaysia

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How long is the flight to Malaysia?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Malaysia takes 19 hours 59 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?

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 Friday (21 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (18 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Malaysia?

The most popular airlines flying from Sydney to Malaysia are Air Canada, United Airlines and Virgin Australia.

Air Canada

From $804

United Airlines

From $958

Virgin Australia

From $1,041

Qantas Airways

From $937

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Malaysia?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Malaysia are Philippine Airlines, AirAsia X and Scoot.

Rainfall in Malaysia 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

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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Malaysia

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Cebu Pacific, Scoot and AirAsia X to Malaysia. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

China Airlines

8.2

Very Good

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Reviews

1 / 10

For the money it’s good value. Seat space rather small

China Airlines

8.2

Very Good

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China Airlines

8.2

Very Good

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Reviews

1 / 10

For the money it’s good value. Seat space rather small

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,327 reviews

China Airlines

8.2

Very Good

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Reviews

1 / 10

For the money it’s good value. Seat space rather small

Garuda Indonesia

8.1

Very Good

79 reviews

China Airlines

8.2

Very Good

737 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 10

For the money it’s good value. Seat space rather small

Vietnam Airlines

7.7

Good

210 reviews

China Airlines

8.2

Very Good

737 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 10

For the money it’s good value. Seat space rather small

Cathay Pacific

7.5

Good

826 reviews

China Airlines

8.2

Very Good

737 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 10

For the money it’s good value. Seat space rather small

Where are the most popular flight destinations in Malaysia?

The most popular flight destinations in Malaysia are Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Langkawi, Kota Kinabalu and George Town.

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?
Kota Kinabalu is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Malaysia. One-way flights to Kota Kinabalu typically cost $10, while return flights cost around $37.
How much is a return flight to Malaysia?
A return flight to Malaysia will typically cost around $87, however they can be found for as little as $29.
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 40 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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Temperature in Malaysia by month

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Reviews of airlines servicing Malaysia

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Cebu Pacific, Scoot and AirAsia X to Malaysia. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Where are the most popular flight destinations in Malaysia?

The most popular flight destinations in Malaysia are Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Langkawi, Kota Kinabalu and George Town.

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

What is the best airline to fly to Malaysia?

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Malaysia?

How much is a return flight to Malaysia?

Where does the fastest flight to Malaysia depart from?

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