Time Difference between Sydney and Kuala Lumpur

Sydney, Australia and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia are separated by a time difference of 3 hours. When it's noon in Sydney, it's 3 hours earlier in Kuala Lumpur.

Sydney operates on Australia/Sydney timezone, while Kuala Lumpur uses Asia/Kuala Lumpur. Both cities may observe Daylight Saving Time at different dates, which can temporarily change the time difference by an hour.

Best Time to Call

With only 3 hours difference, scheduling calls between Sydney and Kuala Lumpur is relatively easy.

Flight Considerations

The distance between Sydney and Kuala Lumpur is approximately 6,615 km. A direct flight typically takes around 8.8 hours. When traveling, remember that your arrival time will be in local time. Use our Flight Time Calculator for accurate arrival predictions.