Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

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 $780 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 $699 on momondo.

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

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 $1,183. 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 $1,301.

Question 5

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

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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.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

As of January 2026, 195 flights take off from Sydney and land in Malaysia each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The number of flights available between Sydney and Malaysia is 27 per day as of January 2026. The most frequent departure time is 12:00, with 50% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

Question 8

Which airlines fly to Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Malaysia is at midday. momondo users have found flights departing from Sydney to Malaysia at midday for as low as $1,084. 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 $1,401 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.

Question 10

How often are flights from Sydney to Malaysia delayed?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 11

What is the cheapest month to fly to Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

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 $618. 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 $635.

Question 12

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

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 13

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

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Fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Kuala Lumpur Intl for the best Sydney Kingsford Smith - Malaysia flight prices

Question 14

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

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 15

Can stopping save me money on Sydney to Malaysia flights?

Accepted Answer

You could potentially save up to 26% on your flight if you consider stops on a Sydney to Malaysia flight.

Question 16

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 17

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

Accepted Answer

There are 12 operators available for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Malaysia as of January 2026.

Question 18

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

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 19

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

Accepted Answer

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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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 26% 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 and AirAsia X 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 January 2026. The most frequent departure time is 12:00, with 50% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

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

As of January 2026, 195 flights take off from Sydney and land in Malaysia each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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