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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Sydney to Kuching? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Kuching.R 2,988 per passenger.Departing Sun, 12 Oct.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Sun, 12 Oct, arriving in Kuching.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,988, select.
Kuching.R 2,988 per passenger.Departing Sun, 8 Mar.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Sun, 8 Mar, arriving in Kuching.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,988, select.
Kuching.R 2,997 per passenger.Departing Mon, 19 Jan.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Mon, 19 Jan, arriving in Kuching.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,997, select.
Kuching.R 3,006 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Feb.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Sun, 1 Feb, arriving in Kuching.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,006, select.
Kuching.R 3,046 per passenger.Departing Tue, 18 Aug.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Tue, 18 Aug, arriving in Kuching.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,046, select.
Kuching.R 3,046 per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Apr.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Wed, 29 Apr, arriving in Kuching.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,046, select.
Kuching.R 3,463 per passenger.Departing Thu, 6 Nov.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Thu, 6 Nov, arriving in Kuching.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,463, select.
Kuching.R 3,482 per passenger.Departing Sun, 26 Jul.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Sun, 26 Jul, arriving in Kuching.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,482, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Kuching

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sydney to Kuching flights are currently cheapest in October.
Oct
from R 2,988
Nov
from R 3,463
Dec
from R 5,127
Jan
from R 2,997
Feb
from R 3,006
Mar
from R 2,988
Apr
from R 3,046
May
from R 3,503
Jun
from R 3,511
Jul
from R 3,482
Aug
from R 3,046
Sep
from R 7,137

Sydney to Kuching: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Sydney to Kuching below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Kuching.

Sydney to Kuching: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 2,988
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from Sydney to Kuching: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Sydney to Kuching is R 5,495. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Sydney to Kuching. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 5,495.
As of October 2025, there are no flights flying from Sydney to Kuching.
The cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Kuching is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sydney Airport to Kuching Airport on Sunday, 26 October 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Sydney Airport and Kuching Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Kuching but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kuching is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Scoot offers the cheapest flight tickets to Kuching.

Flying from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Kuching International Airport (KCH): what you need to know

  • Kuching's timezone is UTC+8, which makes Kuching three hours behind Sydney.

  • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your SYD to KCH flight.

  • Flying during a peak month like April? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Break up your flight or explore another city along the way with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Kuching International Airport. Many travellers pass through Changi International Airport on this route.

How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Kuching International Airport (KCH)

  • R 2,988 is the lowest price for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Kuching International Airport flight. Return flights start at R 5,495. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.

  • It's usually best to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from SYD to KCH. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.

  • If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when looking for your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Kuching International Airport.

  • Never miss a deal on cheap flights from SYD to KCH by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Kuching International Airport.

Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

  • 69.62% of flights that leave from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.

  • Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Sydney. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.

  • Taking an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Kuching International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near SYD:

Arriving at Kuching International Airport (KCH)

Getting from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to central Kuching

  • Kuching International Airport is roughly 10 kilometres from central Kuching. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.

  • If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 15 minutes.

When to fly to Kuching International Airport (KCH)

  • It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Kuching International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Kuching. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in February.

  • The warmest month in Kuching is July, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Kuching International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.

  • February has average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SYD to KCH sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.

Explore more of Malaysia

  • Kuching has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Malaysia you'll want to see. About 177 kilometres north-east of Kuching, a visit to Sibu will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Tua Pek Kong Temple, Sibu Heritage Centre and Taman Bukit Aup Jubilee Park.

  • If you're eager to discover another major destination in Malaysia, consider Bintulu, about 354 kilometres north-east of Kuching. Taman Tumbina, Jungle Trekking Taman Tumbina Bintulu and Kampung Jepak are key reasons to visit.

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