Australia to Malaysia Β· 4,091 miles (6,584 km)

Sydney (SYD) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) flights

4 airlines fly nonstop from Sydney (SYD) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL): AirAsia X, Batik Air Malaysia, Malaysia Airlines and Turkish Airlines. The two airports are 4,091 miles (6,584 km) apart. Malaysia Airlines is in oneworld and Turkish Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 32 ways to fly it with one stop, through Denpasar, Singapore and Jakarta and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from SYD to KUL

  • AirAsia X logo
    AirAsia XNot in an alliance
  • Batik Air Malaysia logo
    Batik Air MalaysiaNot in an alliance
  • Malaysia Airlines logo
    Malaysia Airlinesoneworld Β· bookable with 10 programsWho books it
  • Turkish Airlines logo
    Turkish AirlinesStar Alliance Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book SYD to KUL with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

SYD to KUL with one stop

32 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Denpasar (DPS)Batik Air Malaysia the whole way
    Garuda Indonesia logo
    Jetstar logo
    Qantas logo
    +2
    AirAsia logo
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    Batik Air Malaysia logo
  • Via Singapore (SIN)Singapore Airlines and Scoot the whole way
    British Airways logo
    Qantas logo
    Singapore Airlines logo
    +2
    AirAsia logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    +4
  • Via Jakarta (CGK)Garuda Indonesia the whole way
    Garuda Indonesia logo
    Qantas logo
    AirAsia logo
    Garuda Indonesia logo
    ID
    +6
  • Via Adelaide (ADL)Jetstar, Qantas and 1 more, then Malaysia Airlines
    Jetstar logo
    Qantas logo
    Virgin Australia logo
    Malaysia Airlines logo
  • Via Melbourne (MEL)Jetstar, Qantas and 1 more, then AirAsia X, Malaysia Airlines and 2 more
    Jetstar logo
    Qantas logo
    Virgin Australia logo
    AirAsia X logo
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    Batik Air Malaysia logo
    +1
  • Via Brisbane (BNE)Jetstar, Qantas and 2 more, then Malaysia Airlines
    Jetstar logo
    Qantas logo
    Virgin Australia logo
    +1
    Malaysia Airlines logo
  • Via Perth (PER)Jetstar, Qantas and 1 more, then Malaysia Airlines, Batik Air Malaysia and 1 more
    Jetstar logo
    Qantas logo
    Virgin Australia logo
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    Batik Air Malaysia logo
    AirAsia logo
  • Via Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)Vietnam Airlines and VietJet Air the whole way
    Jetstar logo
    Vietnam Airlines logo
    VietJet Air logo
    AirAsia logo
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    VietJet Air logo
    +1
  • Via Phuket (HKT)Jetstar, then AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines and 1 more
    Jetstar logo
    AirAsia logo
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    Batik Air Malaysia logo
  • Via Bangkok (BKK)Thai Airways International the whole way
    Qantas logo
    Thai Airways International logo
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    Thai Airways International logo
    VZ
  • Via Manila (MNL)Cebu Pacific Air and Philippine Airlines the whole way
    Cebu Pacific Air logo
    Philippine Airlines logo
    Qantas logo
    Cebu Pacific Air logo
    AirAsia logo
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Haikou (HAK)Hainan Airlines the whole way
    Hainan Airlines logo
    Firefly logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
  • Via Hanoi (HAN)Vietnam Airlines the whole way
    Vietnam Airlines logo
    AirAsia logo
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    Batik Air Malaysia logo
    +2
  • Via Hong Kong (HKG)Cathay Pacific the whole way
    Cathay Pacific logo
    Qantas logo
    Hong Kong Airlines logo
    AirAsia logo
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    Batik Air Malaysia logo
    +1
  • Via Shenzhen (SZX)China Southern Airlines and Shenzhen Airlines the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Shenzhen Airlines logo
    AirAsia logo
    Shenzhen Airlines logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    +1
See all 32 in Routes

SYD to KUL: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from SYD to KUL?

AirAsia X, Batik Air Malaysia, Malaysia Airlines (oneworld) and Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Sydney (SYD) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL).

How far is Sydney from Kuala Lumpur by plane?

Sydney (SYD) and Kuala Lumpur (KUL) are 4,091 miles (6,584 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book SYD to KUL award flights?

21 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Air New Zealand Airpoints, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, British Airways Club and 13 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does SYD to KUL cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for SYD to KUL with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Sydney and Kuala Lumpur?

The most direct connections are through Denpasar (DPS), Singapore (SIN), Jakarta (CGK), Adelaide (ADL) and Melbourne (MEL). On 20 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Batik Air Malaysia through Denpasar.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.