Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Malaysia from $281

In general, October is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Malaysia. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $624. If you don’t want to visit Malaysia in October, then you should wait until August to fly from Melbourne Airport, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $631.

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to Malaysia. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,055. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to depart from Melbourne Airport because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,120.

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Malaysia is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from Melbourne Airport to Malaysia in the morning for as low as $1,039. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are $1,227 on average. Flights to Malaysia from Melbourne Airport in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

Fly from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur Intl for the best Melbourne - Malaysia flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Malaysia from Melbourne Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Malaysia for around $751 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Malaysia from Melbourne Airport for as low as $669 on momondo.

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Melbourne to Malaysia flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Scoot, AirAsia X, and China Eastern are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to Malaysia

Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia X and Scoot are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Malaysia from Melbourne Airport according to our data. Malaysia Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 39% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Malaysia. Keep in mind that there are 13 different airlines that fly to Malaysia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 15% of flights between Melbourne and Malaysia have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 137 minutes.

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Sunday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Malaysia Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 14% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

26 flights are operational daily from Melbourne Airport to Malaysia as of April 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 13:00, with 44% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

As of April 2026, there are 186 flights per week flying from Melbourne Airport to Malaysia. The most common day of the week flights depart is Fri, with 15% of flights taking off on this day.