Which airports can I use when flying from Sydney to Johor Bahru?

Flights from Sydney to Johor Bahru usually depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and arrive at Johor Bahru Sultan Ismail Intl (JHB).

Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Sydney to Johor Bahru?

Only Economy class is available on flights from Sydney to Johor Bahru.

Which airports do connecting flights from Sydney to Johor Bahru pass through?

Most connecting flights from Sydney to Johor Bahru pass through Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Sydney to Johor Bahru?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 37% on flights from Sydney to Johor Bahru. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $728 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,146, a difference of $418. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

How long is a flight from Sydney to Johor Bahru?

A direct flight from Sydney to Johor Bahru takes 00m, covering 10,198 km.

Do I need a passport to fly from Sydney to Johor Bahru?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from Sydney to Johor Bahru changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,000 to $3,277. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

What is the time difference between Sydney and Johor Bahru?

Johor Bahru is 3 hours behind Sydney (Malaysia Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Which car hire options are available at Johor Bahru Sultan Ismail Intl Airport (JHB)?

Johor Bahru Sultan Ismail Intl Airport (JHB) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging $57 for economy cars. Top options include: • R&R Rent A Car • Galaxy Asia Car Rental • Suria Car Rental • keddy by Europcar • Quickdrive

How much should I expect to pay for a Sydney to Johor Bahru flight?

Return flights from Sydney to Johor Bahru range from $755 to $1,145, with an average of $843 over the past 12 months. Anything below $755 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Sydney to Johor Bahru?

Flights via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of $995. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Sydney to Johor Bahru, which airport offers the shortest stopover?

Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) had the shortest average connection time for Sydney to Johor Bahru stopovers at 8h 56m over the past 3 months.

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Sat, 19 Dec - Sat, 26 Dec

19:45 - 18:45SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JHB Johor Bahru Sultan Ismail Intl

50h 00m2 stops Perth Kuala Lumpur Intl

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19:45 - 18:45SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JHB Johor Bahru Sultan Ismail Intl

50h 00m2 stops Perth Kuala Lumpur Intl

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11h 45m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

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Sun, 20 Dec - Sun, 27 Dec

12:05 - 11:20SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JHB Johor Bahru Sultan Ismail Intl

26h 15m1 stop Ho Chi Minh City

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Sun, 20 Dec - Sun, 27 Dec

12:05 - 11:20SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JHB Johor Bahru Sultan Ismail Intl

26h 15m1 stop Ho Chi Minh City

11:55 - 10:00JHB Johor Bahru Sultan Ismail Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

19h 05m1 stop Ho Chi Minh City

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Sat, 19 Dec - Sat, 26 Dec

10:45 - 09:30SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JHB Johor Bahru Sultan Ismail Intl

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19:35 - 07:10JHB Johor Bahru Sultan Ismail Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

32h 35m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

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Sat, 19 Dec - Sat, 26 Dec

20:05 - 15:35SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JHB Johor Bahru Sultan Ismail Intl

22h 30m3 stops Singapore Changi Kuala Lumpur Intl Penang Intl

09:50 - 06:30JHB Johor Bahru Sultan Ismail Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

17h 40m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

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Sun, 20 Dec - Sun, 27 Dec

13:00 - 18:45SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JHB Johor Bahru Sultan Ismail Intl

32h 45m3 stops Brisbane Hong Kong Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl

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What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Sydney to Johor Bahru?: Flights via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of $995. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.
When flying from Sydney to Johor Bahru, which airport offers the shortest stopover?: Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) had the shortest average connection time for Sydney to Johor Bahru stopovers at 8h 56m over the past 3 months.

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Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Sydney to Johor Bahru?
Only Economy class is available on flights from Sydney to Johor Bahru.
How long is a flight from Sydney to Johor Bahru?
A direct flight from Sydney to Johor Bahru takes 00m, covering 10,198 km.
Do I need a passport to fly from Sydney to Johor Bahru?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
How much should I expect to pay for a Sydney to Johor Bahru flight?
Return flights from Sydney to Johor Bahru range from $755 to $1,145, with an average of $843 over the past 12 months. Anything below $755 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Sydney to Johor Bahru changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,000 to $3,277. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.
Which car hire options are available at Johor Bahru Sultan Ismail Intl Airport (JHB)?
Johor Bahru Sultan Ismail Intl Airport (JHB) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging $57 for economy cars. Top options include:

• R&R Rent A Car
• Galaxy Asia Car Rental
• Suria Car Rental
• keddy by Europcar
• Quickdrive
Which airports can I use when flying from Sydney to Johor Bahru?
Flights from Sydney to Johor Bahru usually depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and arrive at Johor Bahru Sultan Ismail Intl (JHB).
Which airports do connecting flights from Sydney to Johor Bahru pass through?
Most connecting flights from Sydney to Johor Bahru pass through Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Sydney to Johor Bahru?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 37% on flights from Sydney to Johor Bahru. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $728 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,146, a difference of $418.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
What is the time difference between Sydney and Johor Bahru?
Johor Bahru is 3 hours behind Sydney (Malaysia Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Friday flights average $728, about $418 less than Sunday fares (36% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sydney to Johor Bahru trip for February. Fares historically average $691 return in that month – typically $910 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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