Malaysia Airlines began its Five weekly between Darwin, Australia and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia start from November 1, 2013. This route will served by Boeing 737-800 operated on two class in 160 seats, consisting of 16 seats on business class and 144 seats for economy class. Scheduled each Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
Malaysia Airlines come back to reintroduce this routes after nearly 10 years’ absence from the market. Malaysian’s return comes amid a surge of airlines making their way back to the Northern Territory, and follows on the heels of Philippine Airlines and AirAsia.
Scheduled as follows:
| Service | Flight Number | Departs | Arrives |
| Kuala Lumpur-Darwin | MH253 | 22:35 | 05:10+1 |
| Darwin-Kuala Lumpur | MH252 | 06:00 | 09:20 |
Photo by Ian Lim