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How to get fromSydney to Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL)by plane, train, car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) by plane, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Sydney International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane SYD - KUL
    11h 3m
    RM 853–1,964

  2. Fly Sydney International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane SYD - SZB
    2. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1train train
    16h 8m
    RM 1,159–2,744

  3. Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    1. Drive from Sydney to Orange-Airport-OAGcar car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane OAG - KUL
    14h 3m
    RM 1,130–3,987

  4. Fly Sydney International Airport to Malacca International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Malacca International Airport (MKZ)plane plane SYD - MKZ
    2. Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Kliabus bus
    24h 10m
    RM 1,194–3,121

  5. Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus bus
    2. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane CBR - KUL
    16h 27m
    RM 865–2,689

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) flights

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Duration9h 50mAverage Duration
TicketRM 641Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,597 km
  • Duration: 11h 3m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL), Malaysia?

AirAsia X, Malindo Airways, and four other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) every 3 hours.

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