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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Penang from $457

MEL — PEN
10 Oct — 17 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Penang

Tue 27/1022:35 -
1 stop25h 45m
Tue 3/1109:30 -
1 stop23h 40m
Deal found 8/9$554
Mon 12/1014:00 -
1 stop23h 05m
Fri 23/1017:20 -
1 stop25h 00m
Deal found 4/9$581
Fri 30/1013:25 -
1 stop30h 00m
Tue 3/1122:20 -
1 stop10h 50m
Deal found 5/9$586
Fri 16/1022:35 -
1 stop20h 45m
Fri 23/1022:20 -
1 stop20h 00m
Deal found 8/9$587
Mon 12/1014:00 -
1 stop23h 05m
Mon 19/1022:20 -
1 stop20h 00m
Deal found 6/9$613
Thu 12/1101:00 -
1 stop20h 50m
Thu 19/1117:25 -
1 stop24h 55m
Deal found 5/9$619
Sat 24/1014:00 -
1 stop22h 35m
Sat 31/1009:30 -
1 stop23h 40m
Deal found 5/9$663
Tue 6/1014:00 -
1 stop21h 30m
Mon 19/1011:05 -
1 stop31h 15m
Deal found 4/9$676
Wed 25/1113:25 -
1 stop10h 55m
Thu 26/1109:30 -
1 stop32h 50m
Deal found 6/9$677
Mon 12/1013:00 -
1 stop22h 30m
Mon 19/1006:45 -
2 stops35h 35m
Deal found 6/9$689
Fri 16/1013:00 -
1 stop30h 20m
Sun 25/1006:45 -
2 stops35h 35m
Deal found 7/9$707
Sun 25/1006:00 -
2 stops17h 50m
Sat 7/1122:20 -
2 stops14h 15m
Deal found 9/9$1,005

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Penang

Round-trip from

$554

One-way from

$457

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$947
Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 27/10-3/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 49h 25m total
  • Melbourne to Penang
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Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 18/11-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 10h 55m total
  • Melbourne to Penang
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($231 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($59 potential savings vs. average return price).
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MelbournePenang

MEL Melbourne - PEN Penang Intl

MELPEN

Melbourne

Wed 18/11

13:25-21:20

1 stop10h 55m

Penang Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$457

MelbournePenang

MEL Melbourne - PEN Penang Intl

MELPEN

Melbourne

Wed 18/11

07:45-21:40

2 stops16h 55m

Penang Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$586

MelbournePenang

MEL Melbourne - PEN Penang Intl

MELPEN

Melbourne

Fri 30/10

13:25-16:25

1 stop30h 00m

Penang Intl

Tue 3/11

22:20-12:10

1 stop10h 50m

$586

MelbournePenang

AVV Melbourne Avalon - PEN Penang Intl

AVVPEN

Melbourne Avalon

Mon 14/12

18:00-09:45

2 stops18h 45m

Penang Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$706

MelbournePenang

MEL Melbourne - PEN Penang Intl

MELPEN

Melbourne

Mon 5/10

06:15-18:30

1 stop15h 15m

Penang Intl

Mon 12/10

20:45-00:15

1 stop24h 30m

$732

MelbournePenang

MEL Melbourne - PEN Penang Intl

MELPEN

Melbourne

Mon 14/12

07:45-17:35

2 stops12h 50m

Penang Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$743

MelbournePenang

MEL Melbourne - PEN Penang Intl

MELPEN

Melbourne

Thu 29/10

15:30-19:05

1 stop30h 35m

Penang Intl

Tue 10/11

13:00-23:05

1 stop31h 05m

$958

MelbournePenang

AVV Melbourne Avalon - PEN Penang Intl

AVVPEN

Melbourne Avalon

Sun 25/10

06:00-20:50

2 stops17h 50m

Penang Intl

Sat 7/11

22:20-15:35

2 stops14h 15m

$1,005

MelbournePenang

MEL Melbourne - PEN Penang Intl

MELPEN

Melbourne

Sun 1/11

08:40-11:55

1 stop30h 15m

Penang Intl

Tue 10/11

13:00-23:05

1 stop31h 05m

$1,008

MelbournePenang

MEL Melbourne - PEN Penang Intl

MELPEN

Melbourne

Sat 31/10

15:30-11:55

1 stop23h 25m

Penang Intl

Tue 10/11

13:00-23:05

1 stop31h 05m

$1,008

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Penang

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

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 $701). Flying from Melbourne to Penang in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,357). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne to Penang?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Melbourne to Penang flights typically cost between $656 and $1,236 in October.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $554 on Scoot (27 Oct–3 Nov).

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 38 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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
1,599 reviews
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Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

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
1,599 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,599 reviews
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Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

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
318 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,599 reviews
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Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

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
332 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,599 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

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.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne to Penang?

    Airlines like Scoot and Cathay Pacific fly from Melbourne to Penang in about 30h. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 35m. The distance between Melbourne and Penang is about 6629 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • 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 $476 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Singapore Airlines and Malaysia Airlines, starting at $590 and $705 round-trip. Scoot is priced at 47% 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 $266. Malaysia Airlines flights start at $433 while deals on Singapore Airlines start at $555 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, Universal Studios Singapore, and Merlion more than anywhere else. Sentosa, Universal Studios Singapore, and Merlion are located about 21.6 km, 21.6 km, and 16.9 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 $123.

  • 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 $701). Flying from Melbourne to Penang in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,357). 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

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ScootCheapest$476Average$677FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$590Average$977FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$705Average$898FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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