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Cheap flights from Australia to Penang from $171

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 16/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — PEN
8 May — 15 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 8 April 2026.

Wed 11/1105:15
PER
-
PEN
1 stop10h 40m
AirAsia
Wed 18/1110:55
PEN
-
PER
1 stop9h 00m
AirAsia
Deal found 7/4$298
Wed 6/509:55
PER
-
PEN
1 stop11h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 11/506:00
PEN
-
PER
1 stop13h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/4$313
Wed 6/504:55
PER
-
PEN
1 stop7h 35m
AirAsia
Mon 18/509:05
PEN
-
PER
1 stop10h 45m
AirAsia
Deal found 6/4$315
Sun 8/1105:35
PER
-
PEN
1 stop26h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 15/1120:15
PEN
-
PER
1 stop23h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/4$327
Tue 25/805:35
PER
-
PEN
1 stop15h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/915:40
PEN
-
PER
1 stop12h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/4$328
Fri 8/518:25
PER
-
PEN
1 stop21h 55m
Scoot
Mon 8/609:30
PEN
-
PER
1 stop18h 50m
Scoot
Deal found 6/4$340
Tue 10/1105:35
PER
-
PEN
2 stops26h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 17/1110:55
PEN
-
PER
1 stop17h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$350
Thu 7/518:25
PER
-
PEN
1 stop21h 55m
Scoot
Sun 7/609:30
PEN
-
PER
1 stop22h 40m
Scoot
Deal found 6/4$360
Fri 29/505:35
PER
-
PEN
1 stop15h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/617:45
PEN
-
PER
1 stop10h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$369
Mon 9/1105:35
PER
-
PEN
1 stop15h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 16/1106:55
PEN
-
PER
1 stop21h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/4$373
Thu 4/605:35
PER
-
PEN
1 stop10h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 27/619:25
PEN
-
PER
1 stop8h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/4$374
Thu 6/813:00
MEL
-
PEN
1 stop21h 30m
Scoot
Fri 4/922:20
PEN
-
MEL
1 stop20h 00m
Scoot
Deal found 5/4$406

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 8 April 2026.

Round-trip from

$313

One-way from

$171

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$844
AirAsia
  • AirAsia
  • 6/5-11/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 15m total
  • Australia to Penang
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AirAsia
  • AirAsia
  • 16/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 9h 25m total
  • Australia to Penang
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($267 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($50 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 8 April 2026.
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

PerthPenang

PER - PEN

PERPEN

Perth

Tue 25/8

05:35-21:20

1 stop15h 45m

Penang Intl

Wed 9/9

15:40-03:45

1 stop12h 05m

$328

PerthPenang

PER - PEN

PERPEN

Perth

Tue 19/5

20:50-10:45

1 stop13h 55m

Penang Intl

Tue 26/5

15:45-03:55

2 stops12h 10m

$457
Fastest return journey

PerthPenang

PER - PEN

PERPEN

Perth

Wed 5/8

23:15-09:00

1 stop9h 45m

Penang Intl

Fri 7/8

09:50-00:35

1 stop14h 45m

$556

SydneyPenang

SYD - PEN

SYDPEN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 17/4

13:00-16:20

1 stop29h 20m

Penang Intl

Mon 27/4

22:20-19:20

1 stop19h 00m

$579

BrisbanePenang

BNE - PEN

BNEPEN

Brisbane

Thu 21/5

07:00-16:20

2 stops35h 20m

Penang Intl

Thu 28/5

22:20-21:45

2 stops21h 25m

$667

AdelaidePenang

ADL - PEN

ADLPEN

Adelaide

Tue 19/5

17:35-20:35

2 stops28h 30m

Penang Intl

Tue 26/5

06:00-06:25

2 stops22h 55m

$709

MelbournePenang

AVV - PEN

AVVPEN

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 6/5

14:55-08:30

2 stops19h 35m

Penang Intl

Wed 13/5

22:20-16:05

2 stops15h 45m

$713

BrisbanePenang

BNE - PEN

BNEPEN

Brisbane

Tue 5/5

08:05-16:20

2 stops34h 15m

Penang Intl

Tue 12/5

06:45-05:50

2 stops21h 05m

$717

AdelaidePenang

ADL - PEN

ADLPEN

Adelaide

Tue 4/8

09:10-09:25

1 stop25h 45m

Penang Intl

Sat 15/8

15:15-07:25

1 stop14h 40m

$737

MelbournePenang

AVV - PEN

AVVPEN

Melbourne Avalon

Sat 23/5

16:40-10:05

2 stops19h 25m

Penang Intl

Sat 30/5

22:20-16:05

2 stops15h 45m

$781

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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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Penang (average of $157). Flying from Australia to Penang in December is currently the most expensive (average of $419). 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 8 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
1,490 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

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
1,490 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,490 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

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
1,490 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

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
231 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,490 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

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
322 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,490 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

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
1,490 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

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 $556, AirAsia can have you in Penang from Australia in 9h 45m. Australia and Penang are separated by a distance of 4458 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?

    $124 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 $145 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 Brisbane - 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Penang (average of $157). Flying from Australia to Penang in December is currently the most expensive (average of $419). 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 8 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirAsiaCheapest$263Average$393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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ScootCheapest$284Average$516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Batik AirCheapest$317Average$659FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$516Average$835FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$554Average$917FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$640Average$834FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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