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Cheap flights from Australia to Penang from $179

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 25/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — PEN
23 May — 30 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Australia to Penang

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Cheapest flights from Australia to Penang
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Australia to Penang. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 April 2026.

Sun 11/1020:50
PER
-
PEN
1 stop10h 50m
AirAsia
Sun 25/1019:20
PEN
-
PER
1 stop9h 10m
AirAsia
Deal found 19/4$293
Tue 24/1120:40
PER
-
PEN
1 stop11h 00m
AirAsia
Tue 1/1220:15
PEN
-
PER
1 stop8h 15m
AirAsia
Deal found 20/4$295
Wed 25/1120:40
PER
-
PEN
1 stop11h 00m
AirAsia
Wed 2/1210:55
PEN
-
PER
1 stop9h 00m
AirAsia
Deal found 21/4$297
Sat 8/820:50
PER
-
PEN
1 stop10h 50m
AirAsia
Wed 12/809:05
PEN
-
PER
1 stop10h 45m
AirAsia
Deal found 18/4$303
Mon 15/620:50
PER
-
PEN
1 stop13h 55m
AirAsia
Wed 24/611:15
PEN
-
PER
1 stop8h 35m
AirAsia
Deal found 23/4$304
Sun 19/704:45
PER
-
PEN
1 stop7h 45m
AirAsia
Sat 8/819:15
PEN
-
PER
1 stop8h 30m
AirAsia
Deal found 22/4$306
Wed 10/604:45
PER
-
PEN
1 stop17h 25m
AirAsia
Wed 17/621:00
PEN
-
PER
1 stop22h 50m
AirAsia
Deal found 21/4$316
Wed 13/518:25
PER
-
PEN
1 stop26h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 19/508:10
PEN
-
PER
1 stop11h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$348
Thu 26/1120:40
PER
-
PEN
1 stop13h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 3/1222:20
PEN
-
PER
1 stop18h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/4$380
Wed 25/1120:40
PER
-
PEN
1 stop14h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 2/1219:55
PEN
-
PER
2 stops20h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/4$387
Mon 15/620:50
PER
-
PEN
1 stop13h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 24/619:55
PEN
-
PER
2 stops21h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$388
Mon 23/1105:15
PER
-
PEN
1 stop17h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 30/1119:55
PEN
-
PER
2 stops20h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/4$398

Find flight deals from Australia to Penang

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Australia to Penang flight deals. Data was last updated 23 April 2026.

Round-trip from

$293

One-way from

$179

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$800
AirAsia
  • AirAsia
  • 11/10-25/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 20h 00m total
  • Australia to Penang
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AirAsia
  • AirAsia
  • 25/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 10h 50m total
  • Australia to Penang
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($251 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($47 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Australia to Penang that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 23 April 2026.
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

PerthPenang

PER - PEN

PERPEN

Perth

Sat 9/5

05:35-10:05

1 stop28h 30m

Penang Intl

Sat 30/5

22:30-08:10

3 stops33h 40m

$480

SydneyPenang

SYD - PEN

SYDPEN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 23/9

13:00-08:30

1 stop21h 30m

Penang Intl

Tue 29/9

22:20-19:20

1 stop19h 00m

$591

MelbournePenang

MEL - PEN

MELPEN

Melbourne

Tue 9/6

21:35-10:05

1 stop14h 30m

Penang Intl

Tue 16/6

09:55-20:20

2 stops32h 25m

$593

PerthPenang

PER - PEN

PERPEN

Perth

Thu 4/6

05:35-21:20

1 stop15h 45m

Penang Intl

Sat 27/6

09:50-21:45

2 stops11h 55m

$626

PerthPenang

PER - PEN

PERPEN

Perth

Tue 12/5

23:15-23:45

1 stop24h 30m

Penang Intl

Sat 16/5

18:30-05:50

1 stop11h 20m

$649

MelbournePenang

MEL - PEN

MELPEN

Melbourne

Sat 6/6

21:35-10:05

1 stop14h 30m

Penang Intl

Sat 13/6

22:20-20:20

1 stop20h 00m

$659

SydneyPenang

SYD - PEN

SYDPEN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 5/6

13:00-23:00

2 stops36h 00m

Penang Intl

Mon 8/6

13:45-19:20

2 stops27h 35m

$673

MelbournePenang

AVV - PEN

AVVPEN

Melbourne Avalon

Thu 7/5

06:00-10:05

2 stops30h 05m

Penang Intl

Thu 14/5

17:20-22:50

2 stops27h 30m

$688

SydneyPenang

SYD - PEN

SYDPEN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 5/6

13:00-08:30

1 stop21h 30m

Penang Intl

Mon 8/6

11:05-19:20

1 stop30h 15m

$693
Fastest return journey

PerthPenang

PER - PEN

PERPEN

Perth

Fri 12/6

00:45-11:30

2 stops10h 45m

Penang Intl

Wed 17/6

13:45-23:45

2 stops10h 00m

$701

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 20/4

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Australia to Penang

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Australia to Penang?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Penang (average of $168). Flying from Australia to Penang in February is currently the most expensive (average of $955). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Penang

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Penang. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Penang. Reviews last updated 23 April 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Australia to Penang, such as Singapore Airlines,Malaysia Airlines, andAirAsia. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,502 reviews
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Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,502 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,502 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Malaysia Airlines
7.4
Good
305 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,502 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
AirAsia
6.8
Okay
232 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,502 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Scoot
6.7
Okay
325 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,502 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Batik Air
6.0
Okay
82 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,502 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Australia to Penang. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Penang from Australia?

    Penang Intl (PEN) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Australia to Penang. It is only a 14.5 km journey from Penang Intl (PEN) to Penang’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Australia to Penang?

    For as low as $591, Scoot can have you in Penang from Australia in 21h 30m. Australia and Penang are separated by a distance of 6890 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Australia to Penang one-way?

    $120 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from AirAsia. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Batik Air and Scoot, with prices starting from $140 and $152, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Australia to Penang?

    Most travellers choose Melbourne - Penang Intl, Sydney Kingsford Smith - Penang Intl or Melbourne Avalon - Penang Intl when deciding on the best route from Australia to Penang.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Australia to Penang that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Australia to Penang flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Australia to Penang?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Australia to Penang.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Australia to Penang?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Australia to Penang by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Australia to Penang?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Penang (average of $168). Flying from Australia to Penang in February is currently the most expensive (average of $955). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Australia to Penang

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Australia to Penang. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 23 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirAsiaCheapest$254Average$382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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ScootCheapest$280Average$511FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Batik AirCheapest$307Average$637FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$478Average$795FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$556Average$895FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$620Average$808FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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