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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Penang

MEL — PEN
4 Nov — 11 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$810
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price ($298 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($72 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2026
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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Penang

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Penang from Melbourne with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne to Penang

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne to Penang?

The price you pay for your flight from Melbourne to Penang may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 87 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Penang (average of $727). Flying from Melbourne to Penang in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,497). 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

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Malaysia Airlines, andScoot from Melbourne to Penang. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,623 reviews
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Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matt,June 2026

SIN - CMB

Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,623 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,623 reviews
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Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matt,June 2026

SIN - CMB

Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
319 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,623 reviews
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Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matt,June 2026

SIN - CMB

Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello
Scoot
6.7
Okay
336 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,623 reviews
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Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matt,June 2026

SIN - CMB

Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Melbourne to Penang, you will be flying into Penang Intl. Penang Intl (PEN) is just 14.5 km from the centre vof the city. Penang Intl is the only Penang airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. 3 airlines have flights to Penang Intl from Melbourne on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne to Penang round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Melbourne to Penang is Scoot. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $497 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Singapore Airlines and Malaysia Airlines, starting at $615 and $736 round-trip. Scoot is priced at 48% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Scoot, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $276. Malaysia Airlines flights start at $449 while deals on Singapore Airlines start at $576 one-way.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Melbourne to Penang?

    Melbourne to Penang flights have a stopover in Singapore most of the time.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Singapore?

    Singapore travellers tend to visit Sentosa, Merlion, and Universal Studios Singapore more than anywhere else. Sentosa, Merlion, and Universal Studios Singapore are located about 21.6 km, 16.9 km, and 21.6 km, respectively from Singapore Changi. Those on a stopover in Singapore in need of a car hire can book one at Singapore Changi for about $119.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Melbourne to Penang flights?

    Of the flights from Melbourne to Penang that have stopovers, the fewest flights stop in Kuala Lumpur.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne 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 Melbourne to Penang?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Penang (average of $727). Flying from Melbourne to Penang in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,497). 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 3 airlines flying from Melbourne to Penang

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ScootCheapest$497Average$699FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$615Average$1,020FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$736Average$947FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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