Compare cheap outbound and return flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)and find the best offer from numerous airlines and travel agencies.
Fastest flight
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28x / week
Flight distance
6,322 km
Time difference
Most popular airlines
Malaysia Airlines
Air Asia X
British Airways
Flight schedule from Melbourne (MEL) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
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Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur
Favorite airline: Malindo Air
The most popular airline for flights from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur is Malindo Air.
Malindo Air
44 %
AirAsia X
22 %
Royal Brunei
11 %
Direct flights are more expensive
Direct flights on this route are $51.00 more expensive on average than flights with a stopover.
non stop flight
1 stop
07h 35min
14h 35min
US$325
US$274
The favorite connection is non-stop
Non-stop flights are especially popular on this route. 45 % of travelers will book a direct flight.
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Direct flights
07h 35min, from US$325
45 %
1 stopover Denpasar-Bali
12h 05min, from US$405
27 %
1 stopover Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
24h 50min, from US$512
18 %
Important flight information
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How long is the flight from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur?
A nonstop flight from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur typically takes around 8 hours 15 minutes. If you choose a connecting flight, allow more travel time. Typical one-stop itineraries take around 12 hours. For the quickest trip, a nonstop flight is usually the most comfortable choice.
Are there nonstop flights from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur?
Yes, there are nonstop flights from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur, averaging around 4 to 5 flights per day, operated by, among others, Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia X and British Airways. If you want to fly without a layover, it is worth filtering specifically for nonstop flights when searching.
Which airlines fly from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur?
Direct flights from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur are operated by, among others, Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia X and British Airways. Connecting flights with one stop are also available, for example with Scoot (via Singapore), VietJet Air (via Saigon) and Thai Airways (via Bangkok). If travel time matters to you, a direct flight is usually the most convenient option. Connecting flights often give you more choice of departure times and airlines.
On which days are there nonstop flights from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur?
Nonstop flights from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day does not have a nonstop flight, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.
How many flights are there per day from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur?
On the route from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur, there are on average around 4 to 5 flights per day. The number of flights can vary by day of the week and season. If you are flexible with your dates, it is worth comparing several departure days.
How many flights per week are there from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur?
From Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur, there are around 28 to 29 flights per week. This means you usually have connections available on several days and at various times. Beyond the price, it is worth comparing flight duration, airline, and any potential additional fees.
When does the first flight from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur depart?
The earliest nonstop flight from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur usually departs at 12:30 AM. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are especially useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in Kuala Lumpur.
When does the last flight from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur depart?
The last nonstop flight from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur usually departs at 10:45 PM. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a nonstop flight, as a connecting itinerary could push the arrival time significantly later.
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