How often are flights from Sydney to Malaysia delayed?

Historically, on average around 22% of flights between Sydney and Malaysia have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 134 minutes.

How many flights depart from Sydney to Malaysia on average per day?

The number of flights available between Sydney and Malaysia is 27 per day as of December 2025. The most frequent departure time is 12:00, with 48% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

How many flights depart from Sydney to Malaysia on average per week?

As of December 2025, 190 flights take off from Sydney and land in Malaysia each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Thu, with 15% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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

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.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Malaysia?

Scoot, AirAsia X, and Batik Air are the most popular carriers operating from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Malaysia

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Sydney to Malaysia flights?

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

Which airlines fly to Malaysia?

Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia X and Scoot are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Malaysia from Sydney according to our data. Malaysia Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 44% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Malaysia. Keep in mind that there are 12 different airlines that fly to Malaysia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Malaysia?

Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Malaysia are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Malaysia?

There are 12 operators available for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Malaysia as of December 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Malaysia?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Malaysia.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Malaysia?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Malaysia can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Malaysia. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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20:05 - 11:05

SYD

BKI

18h 00m1 stop

12:15 - 12:45

BKI

SYD

21h 30m1 stop

$489Scoot

Sun, 15 Mar - Sun, 29 Mar

10:15 - 00:05

SYD

KUL

15h 50m1 stop

13:35 - 07:20

KUL

SYD

15h 45m1 stop

$533Multiple Airlines

Fri, 15 May - Thu, 21 May

07:15 - 09:00

SYD

PEN

28h 45m2 stops

06:00 - 06:15

PEN

SYD

21h 15m2 stops

$767Batik Air

Sat, 31 Jan - Sat, 7 Feb

07:15 - 09:00

SYD

PEN

28h 45m2 stops

06:00 - 06:15

PEN

SYD

21h 15m2 stops

$796Batik Air

Sun, 1 Feb - Sun, 8 Feb

12:10 - 14:35

SYD

TGG

29h 25m1 stop

15:15 - 20:35

TGG

SYD

26h 20m1 stop

$873Malaysia Airlines

Thu, 5 Mar - Mon, 9 Mar

12:10 - 14:35

SYD

TGG

29h 25m1 stop

15:15 - 20:35

TGG

SYD

26h 20m1 stop

$876Malaysia Airlines

Thu, 5 Mar - Mon, 9 Mar

16:10 - 08:45

SYD

KCH

19h 35m1 stop

10:25 - 11:50

KCH

SYD

22h 25m2 stops

$1,238Singapore Airlines

Tue, 3 Mar - Fri, 6 Mar

16:10 - 08:45

SYD

KCH

19h 35m1 stop

10:25 - 11:50

KCH

SYD

22h 25m2 stops

$1,242Singapore Airlines

Tue, 3 Mar - Fri, 6 Mar

11:35 - 16:30

SYD

TGG

31h 55m2 stops

17:10 - 09:50

TGG

SYD

37h 40m2 stops

$1,540Philippine Airlines

Thu, 5 Mar - Mon, 9 Mar

11:35 - 09:15

SYD

TGG

48h 40m2 stops

17:10 - 09:50

TGG

SYD

37h 40m2 stops

$1,599Philippine Airlines

Thu, 5 Mar - Mon, 9 Mar

AirAsia X flights from Sydney to Malaysia

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AirAsia X

13 Feb

SYD10:45Sydney Kingsford Smith

8h 40m

KUL16:25Kuala Lumpur Intl

22 Feb

KUL08:55Kuala Lumpur Intl

8h 40m

SYD20:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

$584

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11 Feb

SYD21:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

8h 40m

KUL03:30Kuala Lumpur Intl

27 Feb

KUL21:35Kuala Lumpur Intl

8h 40m

SYD09:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

$586

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11 Feb

SYD21:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

8h 40m

KUL03:30Kuala Lumpur Intl

21 Feb

KUL21:35Kuala Lumpur Intl

8h 40m

SYD09:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

$587

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Scoot

15 Mar

SYD20:05Sydney Kingsford Smith

18h 00m

1 stop

BKI11:05Kota Kinabalu

29 Mar

BKI12:15Kota Kinabalu

21h 30m

1 stop

SYD12:45Sydney Kingsford Smith

$489

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18 Apr

SYD13:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

26h 10m

1 stop

SZB13:10Kuala Lumpur Subang

8 May

SZB14:00Kuala Lumpur Subang

27h 35m

1 stop

SYD19:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

$533

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22 Feb

SYD20:05Sydney Kingsford Smith

25h 05m

1 stop

KUL18:10Kuala Lumpur Intl

3 Mar

KUL22:00Kuala Lumpur Intl

11h 20m

1 stop

SYD12:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

$539

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20:05-11:05

1 stop18h 00m

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12:15-12:45

1 stop21h 30m

$489

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SYD - KUL

SYDKUL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 15/5

10:15-00:05

1 stop15h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 21/5

13:35-07:20

1 stop15h 45m

$533

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SYD - PEN

SYDPEN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 31/1

07:15-09:00

2 stops28h 45m

Penang Intl

Sat 7/2

06:00-06:15

2 stops21h 15m

$767

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SYD - PEN

SYDPEN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 1/2

07:15-09:00

2 stops28h 45m

Penang Intl

Sun 8/2

06:00-06:15

2 stops21h 15m

$796

SydneyKuala Terengganu

SYD - TGG

SYDTGG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 5/3

12:10-14:35

1 stop29h 25m

Kuala Terengganu Sultan Mahmood

Mon 9/3

15:15-20:35

1 stop26h 20m

$873

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SYD - TGG

SYDTGG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 5/3

12:10-14:35

1 stop29h 25m

Kuala Terengganu Sultan Mahmood

Mon 9/3

15:15-20:35

1 stop26h 20m

$876

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SYD - KCH

SYDKCH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 3/3

16:10-08:45

1 stop19h 35m

Kuching

Fri 6/3

10:25-11:50

2 stops22h 25m

$1,238

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SYD - KCH

SYDKCH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 3/3

16:10-08:45

1 stop19h 35m

Kuching

Fri 6/3

10:25-11:50

2 stops22h 25m

$1,242

SydneyKuala Terengganu

SYD - TGG

SYDTGG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 5/3

11:35-16:30

2 stops31h 55m

Kuala Terengganu Sultan Mahmood

Mon 9/3

17:10-09:50

2 stops37h 40m

$1,540

SydneyKuala Terengganu

SYD - TGG

SYDTGG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 5/3

11:35-09:15

2 stops48h 40m

Kuala Terengganu Sultan Mahmood

Mon 9/3

17:10-09:50

2 stops37h 40m

$1,599

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Malaysia?

In general, August is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Malaysia. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $623. If you don’t want to visit Malaysia in August, then you should wait until October to fly from Sydney, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $643.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Malaysia?

Our data shows that Monday is the least expensive day to fly to Malaysia. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,200. On the other hand, Thursday is the most expensive day to depart from Sydney because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,329.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Malaysia?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Malaysia is in the afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from Sydney to Malaysia in the afternoon for as low as $864. 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 evening when prices are $1,428 on average. Flights to Malaysia from Sydney in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Sydney Kingsford Smith to Malaysia flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Malaysia?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Malaysia from Sydney when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Malaysia for around $795 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 Sydney for as low as $716 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Sydney Kingsford Smith to Malaysia flights?

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

Can stopping save me money on Sydney to Malaysia flights?

You could potentially save up to 21% on your flight if you consider stops on a Sydney to Malaysia flight.

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Best price found	$543
Fastest flight time	8h 40m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Malaysia	59 airports

The best one-way flight to Malaysia from Sydney in the past 72 hours is $543. The best return flight deal from Sydney to Malaysia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,001.

The fastest flight from Sydney to Malaysia takes 8h 40m

Direct flights go from Sydney to Malaysia every day.

There are 59 airports in Malaysia. From Sydney there are direct flights to Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Malaysia?
Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Malaysia are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Malaysia?
There are 12 operators available for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Malaysia as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Malaysia?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Malaysia.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Malaysia?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Malaysia can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Malaysia. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Sydney to Malaysia?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Sydney to Malaysia is Airbus A330-300 (25.70% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A330-900neo (20.55%), Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner (18.69%), and Airbus A330 (14.05%).

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Scoot	PriceFrom $418	Free cancellation	Rating 6.7 313 reviews	Search Scoot flights
AirAsia X	PriceFrom $522	Free cancellation	Rating 6.4 43 reviews	Search AirAsia X flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $574	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 948 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $586	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,414 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Philippine Airlines	PriceFrom $610	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 943 reviews	Search Philippine Airlines flights
Batik Air	PriceFrom $628	Free cancellation	Rating 5.9 77 reviews	Search Batik Air flights
Malaysia Airlines	PriceFrom $655	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 283 reviews	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
XiamenAir	PriceFrom $753	Free cancellation	Rating 6.6 41 reviews	Search XiamenAir flights
Garuda Indonesia	PriceFrom $777	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 86 reviews	Search Garuda Indonesia flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $889	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,096 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights

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What is the cheapest Sydney Kingsford Smith to Malaysia flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Malaysia?

What cabin class options are available on Sydney Kingsford Smith to Malaysia flights?

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

Can stopping save me money on Sydney to Malaysia flights?

You could potentially save up to 21% on your flight if you consider stops on a Sydney to Malaysia flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Malaysia?

Scoot, AirAsia X, and Batik Air are the most popular carriers operating from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Malaysia

Which airlines fly to Malaysia?

How often are flights from Sydney to Malaysia delayed?

Historically, on average around 22% of flights between Sydney and Malaysia have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 134 minutes.

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

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.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Sydney to Malaysia flights?

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

How many flights depart from Sydney to Malaysia on average per day?

The number of flights available between Sydney and Malaysia is 27 per day as of December 2025. The most frequent departure time is 12:00, with 48% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

How many flights depart from Sydney to Malaysia on average per week?

As of December 2025, 190 flights take off from Sydney and land in Malaysia each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Thu, with 15% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Sydney to Malaysia?

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I’m not ready to book a flight from Sydney to Malaysia right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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