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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur

Explore the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur in the next three months. Based on Trip.com's data from the latest 7 days, one-way direct flights start at S$ 358, and round-trip direct tickets start at S$ 613.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        MEL 06:15
        8h 40m
        Direct
        KUL 12:55
        Melbourne - Kuala Lumpur | Mon, Aug 31 | AirAsia X
        KUL 13:25
        7h 50m
        Direct
        MEL 23:15
        Kuala Lumpur - Melbourne | Wed, Sep 2 | AirAsia X
        S$ 613 S$ 829
        26% off
        26% off
        S$ 829 S$ 613
      • MEL 06:15
        8h 40m
        Direct
        KUL 12:55
        Melbourne - Kuala Lumpur | Mon, Aug 10 | AirAsia X
        KUL 10:40
        7h 50m
        Direct
        MEL 20:30
        Kuala Lumpur - Melbourne | Thu, Aug 13 | AirAsia X
        S$ 613 S$ 829
        26% off
        26% off
        S$ 829 S$ 613
      • MEL 21:35
        17h 35m
        1 stop
        SZB 13:10
        Melbourne - Kuala Lumpur | Tue, Aug 25 | Scoot
        KUL 19:15
        14h 30m
        1 stop
        MEL 11:45
        Kuala Lumpur - Melbourne | Tue, Sep 1 | Scoot
        S$ 513 S$ 829
        38% off
        38% off
        S$ 829 S$ 513
      • MEL 21:35
        17h 35m
        1 stop
        SZB 13:10
        Melbourne - Kuala Lumpur | Wed, Aug 12 | Scoot
        KUL 22:45
        19h 35m
        1 stop
        MEL 20:20
        Kuala Lumpur - Melbourne | Mon, Aug 17 | Scoot
        S$ 523
        37% off
        S$ 829 S$ 523
      • MEL 21:35
        17h 35m
        1 stop
        SZB 13:10
        Melbourne - Kuala Lumpur | Wed, Aug 19 | Scoot
        KUL 18:25
        15h 20m
        1 stop
        MEL 11:45
        Kuala Lumpur - Melbourne | Wed, Aug 26 | Scoot
        S$ 525
        37% off
        S$ 829 S$ 525
      • MEL 21:35
        17h 35m
        1 stop
        SZB 13:10
        Melbourne - Kuala Lumpur | Tue, Aug 4 | Scoot
        KUL 07:10
        11h 10m
        1 stop
        MEL 20:20
        Kuala Lumpur - Melbourne | Tue, Aug 11 | Scoot
        S$ 529
        36% off
        S$ 829 S$ 529
      • MEL 21:35
        17h 35m
        1 stop
        SZB 13:10
        Melbourne - Kuala Lumpur | Tue, Aug 11 | Scoot
        KUL 22:45
        19h 35m
        1 stop
        MEL 20:20
        Kuala Lumpur - Melbourne | Mon, Aug 17 | Scoot
        S$ 531
        36% off
        S$ 829 S$ 531
      • MEL 00:30
        14h 5m
        1 stop
        KUL 12:35
        Melbourne - Kuala Lumpur | Tue, Aug 25 | VietJet Air
        KUL 12:05
        21h 40m
        1 stop
        MEL 11:45
        Kuala Lumpur - Melbourne | Thu, Aug 27 | Scoot
        S$ 544
        34% off
        S$ 829 S$ 544
      • MEL 00:30
        15h
        1 stop
        KUL 13:30
        Melbourne - Kuala Lumpur | Fri, Aug 21 | VietJet Air
        KUL 18:25
        23h 55m
        1 stop
        MEL 20:20
        Kuala Lumpur - Melbourne | Mon, Aug 24 | Scoot
        S$ 544
        34% off
        S$ 829 S$ 544
      • MEL 00:30
        14h 5m
        1 stop
        KUL 12:35
        Melbourne - Kuala Lumpur | Mon, Aug 17 | VietJet Air
        KUL 11:35
        22h 10m
        1 stop
        MEL 11:45
        Kuala Lumpur - Melbourne | Wed, Aug 19 | Scoot
        S$ 544
        34% off
        S$ 829 S$ 544
      • MEL 00:30
        14h 5m
        1 stop
        KUL 12:35
        Melbourne - Kuala Lumpur | Sat, Aug 15 | VietJet Air
        KUL 22:45
        19h 35m
        1 stop
        MEL 20:20
        Kuala Lumpur - Melbourne | Mon, Aug 17 | Scoot
        S$ 544
        34% off
        S$ 829 S$ 544
      • MEL 00:30
        15h
        1 stop
        KUL 13:30
        Melbourne - Kuala Lumpur | Fri, Aug 14 | VietJet Air
        KUL 22:45
        19h 35m
        1 stop
        MEL 20:20
        Kuala Lumpur - Melbourne | Mon, Aug 17 | Scoot
        S$ 544
        34% off
        S$ 829 S$ 544
      • MEL 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        KUL 14:00
        Melbourne - Kuala Lumpur | Sun, Jul 12 | Normal Airline
        KUL 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        MEL 16:00
        Kuala Lumpur - Melbourne | Tue, Jul 14 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        MEL 21:45
        8h 40m
        Direct
        KUL 04:25
        Melbourne - Kuala Lumpur | Thu, Aug 13 | AirAsia X
        S$ 358 S$ 484
        26% off
        26% off
        S$ 484 S$ 358
      • MEL 06:15
        8h 40m
        Direct
        KUL 12:55
        Melbourne - Kuala Lumpur | Tue, Sep 8 | AirAsia X
        S$ 358 S$ 484
        26% off
        26% off
        S$ 484 S$ 358
      • MEL 21:35
        17h 35m
        1 stop
        SZB 13:10
        Melbourne - Kuala Lumpur | Tue, Aug 25 | Scoot
        S$ 275 S$ 484
        43% off
        43% off
        S$ 484 S$ 275
      • MEL 12:00
        31h 25m
        1 stop
        KUL 17:25
        Melbourne - Kuala Lumpur | Mon, Aug 3 | Jetstar Airways
        S$ 277
        43% off
        S$ 484 S$ 277
      • MEL 21:35
        17h 35m
        1 stop
        SZB 13:10
        Melbourne - Kuala Lumpur | Wed, Aug 19 | Scoot
        S$ 281
        42% off
        S$ 484 S$ 281
      • MEL 12:00
        23h
        1 stop
        KUL 09:00
        Melbourne - Kuala Lumpur | Tue, Jul 28 | Jetstar Airways
        S$ 282
        42% off
        S$ 484 S$ 282
      • MEL 12:00
        23h
        1 stop
        KUL 09:00
        Melbourne - Kuala Lumpur | Mon, Jul 27 | Jetstar Airways
        S$ 282
        42% off
        S$ 484 S$ 282
      • MEL 12:00
        23h
        1 stop
        KUL 09:00
        Melbourne - Kuala Lumpur | Sat, Jul 25 | Jetstar Airways
        S$ 284
        41% off
        S$ 484 S$ 284
      • MEL 21:35
        17h 35m
        1 stop
        SZB 13:10
        Melbourne - Kuala Lumpur | Wed, Jul 22 | Scoot
        S$ 287
        41% off
        S$ 484 S$ 287
      • MEL 12:00
        14h 30m
        1 stop
        KUL 00:30
        Melbourne - Kuala Lumpur | Thu, Jul 23 | Jetstar Airways
        S$ 288
        40% off
        S$ 484 S$ 288
      • MEL 21:35
        17h 35m
        1 stop
        SZB 13:10
        Melbourne - Kuala Lumpur | Sat, Jul 25 | Scoot
        S$ 289
        40% off
        S$ 484 S$ 289
      • MEL 21:35
        17h 35m
        1 stop
        SZB 13:10
        Melbourne - Kuala Lumpur | Tue, Aug 11 | Scoot
        S$ 289
        40% off
        S$ 484 S$ 289
      • MEL 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        KUL 14:00
        Melbourne - Kuala Lumpur | Sun, Jul 12 | Normal Airline
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Crossed out prices are calculated based on the average price of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Popular airlines from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur

You can choose from 5 airlines that fly from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur, including Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia X, and Scoot. AirAsia X offers the lowest prices on this route.
Malaysia Airlines logo Malaysia Airlines
AirAsia X logo AirAsia X
Scoot logo Scoot
Jetstar Airways logo Jetstar Airways
Shenzhen Airlines logo Shenzhen Airlines
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Flying from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur

The distance between Melbourne and Kuala Lumpur is approximately 6,356.98km. It takes around 8 hours 50 minutes on average to fly from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur. Based on Trip.com's data, travel demand peaks in December. The off-season for travel is October.

Cheapest one-way flight priceS$ 275
Cheapest return ticket priceS$ 513
Off-season for travelOctober
Peak season for travelDecember
Flight distance6,356.98km
Average flight time8 hours 50 minutes
Popular airlineMalaysia Airlines
Flight statistics for the Melbourne–Kuala Lumpur route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur.

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur?

The average price of one-way flights from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur is July, with an average price of S$ 233, and the most expensive month is June, with an average price of up to S$ 509.

S$ 509
S$ 371
S$ 233
S$ 95
  • S$ 233
    Jul
  • S$ 276
    Aug
  • S$ 342
    Sep
  • S$ 331
    Oct
  • S$ 333
    Nov
  • S$ 473
    Dec
  • S$ 331
    Jan
  • S$ 367
    Feb
  • S$ 344
    Mar
  • S$ 421
    Apr
  • S$ 473
    May
  • S$ 509
    Jun

What is the cheapest month for round-trip flights from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur?

The average price of round-trip flights from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for round-trip flights from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur is August, with an average price of S$ 719, and the most expensive month is December, with an average price of up to S$ 1,171.

S$ 1,171
S$ 945
S$ 719
S$ 493
    Cheapest
  • S$ 861
    Jul
  • S$ 719
    Aug
  • S$ 925
    Sep
  • S$ 833
    Oct
  • S$ 859
    Nov
  • S$ 1,171
    Dec
  • S$ 1,005
    Jan
  • S$ 871
    Feb
  • S$ 800
    Mar
  • S$ 973
    Apr
  • S$ 812
    May
  • S$ 999
    Jun

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur during National Day?

Based on Trip.com's data over the past 3 days, these are the lowest one-way airfares from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur during National Day.

National Day is scheduled on Aug 9. The flights from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur are cheapest on Aug 8, with the lowest fare of S$ 286.

S$ 490
S$ 388
S$ 286
S$ 184
    Cheapest
  • S$ 490
    5
    Aug
  • S$ 314
    6
  • S$ 330
    7
  • S$ 286
    8
  • S$ 314
    9
  • S$ 314
    10
  • S$ 299
    11

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Scoot offers one-way fares as low as S$ 275 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. MEL to SZB on Tue, Aug 25), while Scoot offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from S$ 513 departing on Tue, Aug 25 and returning on Tue, Sep 1.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur with the following airlines, including: Malaysia Airlines AirAsia X Berhad (Malaysia) Jetstar Airways Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 8 hours 50 minutes to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 27 flight per week flying from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Malaysia Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- MH148 (13:52)
  • To find best deals on flights from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Tue, Aug 25, with one-way flights priced at just S$ 275.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is AirAsia X.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Kuala Lumpur travel is around December.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our July flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur on July 31, 2026 with Scoot, with prices starting at S$ 250.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Kuala Lumpur, with Melbourne Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (MEL-KUL) is by far the most common option on this route: Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB).
  • The time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Melbourne is 2h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Flights from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur

1. Introduction to Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur, the capital city of Malaysia, is located in the western part of Peninsular Malaysia. It is a vibrant and cosmopolitan city that offers a blend of cultural diversity, modern skyscrapers, and historical landmarks. Known for its mouthwatering cuisine, bustling markets, and warm hospitality, Kuala Lumpur is a popular destination among tourists.

  • Interesting & Fun Facts:
  • - Kuala Lumpur is home to the iconic Petronas Twin Towers, once the tallest buildings in the world.
  • - The city has a rich mix of cultural influences, including Malay, Chinese, and Indian.
  • - Kuala Lumpur's street food scene is legendary, offering a wide variety of delicious dishes.
  • - The Batu Caves, a limestone hill with Hindu temples, is a must-visit attraction.

2. Airports in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur is served by two main airports:

  • - Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA): Located in Sepang, about 45 kilometers south of the city center, KLIA is the main international gateway to Malaysia.
  • - Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2 (KLIA2): Situated adjacent to KLIA, KLIA2 is the world's largest purpose-built terminal for low-cost carriers.

3. Estimated Flight Time from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur

The average non-stop flight time from Melbourne, Australia, to Kuala Lumpur is approximately 8 hours and 30 minutes. However, this can vary depending on factors such as weather conditions and aircraft speed. Some flights may have a layover, which can add extra time to the journey. It is essential to check the specific flight details when booking.

4. Tips for Choosing Flights from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur

  • - Compare prices and services offered by different airlines to find the best deal.
  • - Consider the duration and timing of layovers, if any, to minimize travel time.
  • - Check for additional fees or baggage restrictions imposed by the airlines.
  • - Read reviews and ratings of airlines to gauge their customer satisfaction levels.
  • - Look for any special offers or discounts that may be available.

5. Best Time to Fly from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur

The best time to fly from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur is during the non-peak seasons, typically from February to April and September to November. During these months, the weather is generally pleasant, and flight prices are often more affordable. However, it is advisable to check for any major holidays or events that may affect the availability and prices of flights.

6. Popular Airlines Flying from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur

Several airlines operate flights from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur, providing travelers with a range of options. Some of the popular airlines on this route include:

  • - Malaysia Airlines
  • - AirAsia
  • - Singapore Airlines
  • - Qantas Airways
  • - Emirates

7. Tips for Traveling to Kuala Lumpur

For travelers flying from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur, here are some useful tips:

  • - Airport Arrival Information: Upon arrival at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, passengers will go through immigration and customs procedures. Ensure that all necessary travel documents are prepared and easily accessible.
  • - Common Payment Mode: Credit cards are widely accepted in Kuala Lumpur, and there are plenty of ATMs available for cash withdrawals. It is advisable to inform your bank about your travel plans to avoid any issues with card transactions.
  • - Common Transport Options: From the airport, travelers can choose various transportation options to reach the city center, including taxis, ride-hailing services, and airport shuttles. The KLIA Ekspres train is also a convenient and fast option.
  • - General Visa Information: Visitors from many countries, including Australia, do not require a visa to enter Malaysia for tourism purposes. However, it is recommended to check the visa requirements based on your nationality before traveling.

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When booking your flight from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur, consider using Trip.com for a seamless and hassle-free experience. Trip.com offers a user-friendly platform that allows you to compare prices, select from a wide range of airlines, and find the best deals. Additionally, by booking through Trip.com, you can earn Trip Coins, which can be redeemed for exclusive discounts on future bookings. Enjoy the convenience and benefits of booking your flights with Trip.com!

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To request a change or cancellation, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and flight segment, and submit your request. Please note that additional charges may apply based on the airline’s fare rules.
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If your flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For full details of change and cancellation policies, please refer to the customer support pages.