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Cheap Flight Deals from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur

Discover our range of affordable one-way and round-trip flights from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur and kick-start your next adventure today!

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Best Time to Book Flights from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur

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Top Airlines Flying from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur

We have a range of prices from different airlines providing flights from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur. Check below for the journey which best suits your travel needs.

Scoot
From AU$ 261
AirAsia X
From AU$ 297
Batik Air Malaysia
From AU$ 299
Cebu Pacific
From AU$ 355
VietJet Air
From AU$ 375
Virgin Australia
From AU$ 377
Xiamen Airlines
From AU$ 402
Juneyao Airlines
From AU$ 423
Jetstar Airways
From AU$ 450
Singapore Airlines
From AU$ 727

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Alternative Routes from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur

Did you know that you can save money and time on an alternative route from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur? Check out some of the different available routes below.

  • Cheapest
    Scoot
    MEL
    22:35
    17h 35m
    1 transfer
    SZB
    13:10
    Melbourne Airport - Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport
    Tue, Feb 25Scoot
    AU$ 249
  • Scoot
    MEL
    22:35
    14h 35m
    1 transfer
    KUL
    10:10
    Melbourne Airport - Kuala Lumpur International Airport
    Tue, Mar 4Scoot
    AU$ 261
  • Jetstar Airways
    AVV
    08:10
    24h 45m
    2 transfer
    KUL
    05:55
    Avalon Airport - Kuala Lumpur International Airport
    Tue, Feb 25Jetstar Airways
    AU$ 323
  • Jetstar Airways
    AVV
    08:10
    24h 45m
    2 transfer
    KUL
    05:55
    Avalon Airport - Kuala Lumpur International Airport
    Tue, Feb 25Jetstar Airways
    AU$ 323
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FAQ

  • When are flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
  • How much are flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around AU$ 943.
  • How long is the flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)?

    It takes about 8 hours 25 minutes to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL).
  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Kuala Lumpur?

    • The distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to downtown is about 46km, by taxi about 1 hour.
    • The distance from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport to downtown is about 17km, by taxi about 30 minutes.
  • What time does the earliest flight from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur depart?

    The earliest flight departs from Melbourne (MEL) at 05:45 and arrives in Kuala Lumpur (KUL) at 12:30.
  • What time does the latest flight from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur depart?

    The latest flight departs from Melbourne (MEL) at 17:45 and arrives in Kuala Lumpur (KUL) at 02:50.
  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)?

  • What's the most popular airline for direct flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)?

    Malaysia Airlines operates 16 direct flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL).
  • How many airports in Kuala Lumpur (KUL)?

    There are 2 airport(s) in Kuala Lumpur (KUL): Kuala Lumpur International Airport and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport.

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Flight Information from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur

Cheapest direct flight priceAU$ 236
Cheapest return ticket priceAU$ 488
Off-season for travelNovember
Peak season for travelSeptember
Flight distance6,356.98km
Average flight time8 hours 25 minutes
Popular airlineCathay Pacific

Melbourne to Kuala-Lumpur by air

If you are travelling from Melbourne to Kuala-Lumpur by air or looking for Melbourne to Kuala-Lumpur flights, you have come to the right place. Start your search for airfares by giving the travelling date above, or continue reading to find out more about the journey, airlines, flight times, schedules, how to find cheap tickets, and much more.

Melbourne to Kuala-Lumpur airfares

The Melbourne and Kuala-Lumpur airfares can experience significant variations. The air ticket is influenced by a multitude of factors, including the level of demand, the chosen travel dates and times, seat availability, and the pricing strategies employed by different airlines. Moreover, the airfares can also be subject to adjustments based on the travel class you opt for, whether it's first class, business class, or economy class.

How to find cheap flights from Melbourne to Kuala-Lumpur

To obtain the cheapest Melbourne to Kuala-Lumpur air tickets, it takes a combination of flexibility, determination, and a touch of good fortune. Here are some valuable tips to assist you in finding the best prices:

  • 1. Stay flexible with your travel dates and times, as airfares are often more budget-friendly during early mornings, late evenings, and weekdays.
  • 2. Consider nearby alternative airports as they may provide more economical options.
  • 3. Explore booking separate one-way flights with different airlines, as two individual tickets can sometimes be cheaper than a round-trip.
  • 4. Opt for a connecting flight from Melbourne to Kuala-Lumpur to potentially save on costs.
  • 5. Keep a vigilant eye out for unexpected last-minute flight deals that may appear out of the blue.

Airlines from Melbourne to Kuala-Lumpur

When it comes to traveling from Melbourne to Kuala-Lumpur by air, travellers have a few choice with reputable airlines operating on this route. Malaysia Airlines stands out by offering full-service flights, ensuring a comfortable flying experience with a comprehensive range of onboard services and amenities. On the other hand, AirAsia X Berhad have gained popularity as renowned low-cost carriers, providing travellers with competitive airfares without compromising quality. Whether you prioritize luxury or affordability, you'll find the perfect option for your journey from Melbourne to Kuala-Lumpur.

Melbourne to Kuala-Lumpur flight time

On average, the flight time from Melbourne to Kuala-Lumpur is approximately 8 hours 30 mins, with the fastest flight completing the journey in just 8 hours 15 mins from Melbourne airport to Kuala-Lumpur airport.

Everything you need to know about Melbourne airport

Melbourne Airport, known as Tullamarine Airport (MEL), is Melbourne's main international airport. With four terminals offering a range of amenities like shopping, dining, and currency exchange, the airport serves as a hub for both domestic and international flights, connecting Melbourne to destinations worldwide. Convenient transportation options, including taxis, SkyBus shuttles, and public transportation, make traveling between the airport and city center a breeze. The distance of approximately 23 kilometers can be covered in about 25-30 minutes by car or 30-45 minutes by public transportation, depending on traffic conditions.

Arriving at Kuala-Lumpur airport

Kuala Lumpur Airport, officially known as Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), is Malaysia's primary international airport. It consists of two main terminals: Terminal 1 (KLIA) and Terminal 2 (klia2). The airport offers a vast network of flight routes, connecting Kuala Lumpur to destinations worldwide. Traveling between the airport and the city center is convenient with various transportation options available. The KLIA Ekspres train takes approximately 28 minutes, while taxis and airport shuttles can take around 45 minutes to an hour, depending on traffic conditions.

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