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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Penang from $288

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 18/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — PEN
22 May — 29 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Penang
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Penang. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 April 2026.

Sat 1/821:35
MEL
-
PEN
1 stop12h 55m
Scoot
Sat 5/922:20
PEN
-
MEL
1 stop20h 00m
Scoot
Deal found 20/4$536
Mon 8/621:35
MEL
-
PEN
1 stop25h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 15/611:10
PEN
-
MEL
2 stops22h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/4$563
Sat 16/521:35
MEL
-
PEN
1 stop20h 45m
Scoot
Sat 27/611:05
PEN
-
MEL
1 stop31h 15m
Scoot
Deal found 19/4$566
Thu 7/513:00
MEL
-
PEN
1 stop23h 05m
Scoot
Thu 14/517:20
PEN
-
MEL
1 stop16h 25m
Scoot
Deal found 20/4$571
Sat 8/821:35
MEL
-
PEN
1 stop25h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 21/811:10
PEN
-
MEL
2 stops31h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/4$579
Tue 9/621:35
MEL
-
PEN
1 stop14h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 16/609:55
PEN
-
MEL
2 stops32h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/4$593
Thu 11/613:00
MEL
-
PEN
1 stop29h 20m
Scoot
Tue 30/611:05
PEN
-
MEL
1 stop22h 40m
Scoot
Deal found 19/4$600
Wed 3/613:00
MEL
-
PEN
2 stops30h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 10/609:55
PEN
-
MEL
2 stops23h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/4$628
Thu 11/613:00
MEL
-
PEN
1 stop29h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 30/609:55
PEN
-
MEL
2 stops23h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/4$630

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Penang

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Penang (PEN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 22 April 2026.

Round-trip from

$536

One-way from

$288

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$966
Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 1/8-5/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 55m total
  • Melbourne to Penang
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Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 18/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 30m total
  • Melbourne to Penang
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($240 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 Melbourne 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 22 April 2026.
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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

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

MelbournePenang

MEL - PEN

MELPEN

Melbourne

Thu 18/6

13:00-08:30

1 stop21h 30m

Penang Intl

Tue 23/6

17:20-11:45

1 stop16h 25m

$768

MelbournePenang

MEL - PEN

MELPEN

Melbourne

Mon 7/9

07:45-09:05

1 stop27h 20m

Penang Intl

Thu 10/9

15:50-06:15

1 stop12h 25m

$905

MelbournePenang

MEL - PEN

MELPEN

Melbourne

Sat 16/5

13:00-16:20

1 stop29h 20m

Penang Intl

Sat 27/6

09:50-04:40

2 stops16h 50m

$1,082

MelbournePenang

MEL - PEN

MELPEN

Melbourne

Fri 3/7

18:25-16:20

1 stop23h 55m

Penang Intl

Thu 16/7

22:20-11:00

1 stop10h 40m

$1,190

MelbournePenang

MEL - PEN

MELPEN

Melbourne

Fri 3/7

05:55-16:20

1 stop12h 25m

Penang Intl

Sat 11/7

09:30-11:00

1 stop23h 30m

$1,190

MelbournePenang

MEL - PEN

MELPEN

Melbourne

Fri 3/7

05:55-16:20

1 stop12h 25m

Penang Intl

Tue 14/7

11:05-11:00

1 stop21h 55m

$1,190

MelbournePenang

MEL - PEN

MELPEN

Melbourne

Sat 4/7

18:25-08:30

1 stop16h 05m

Penang Intl

Wed 15/7

11:05-07:25

1 stop18h 20m

$1,190

MelbournePenang

MEL - PEN

MELPEN

Melbourne

Fri 3/7

05:55-16:20

1 stop12h 25m

Penang Intl

Sun 12/7

09:30-04:40

1 stop17h 10m

$1,237

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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 Airport to Penang

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Penang. Price data was last updated on 17 April 2026.

The best time to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Penang is 81 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Penang (average of $681). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Penang in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,218). 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 Airport to Penang?

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 22 April 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Melbourne Airport to Penang, such as Singapore Airlines,Malaysia Airlines, andScoot. 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
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,502 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,502 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.
Malaysia Airlines
7.4
Good
305 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,502 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.
Scoot
6.7
Okay
325 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,502 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.
Batik Air
6.0
Okay
82 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,502 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne 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 Melbourne?

    Located just 14.5 km from the city centre, Penang Intl is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Penang from Melbourne. Booking flights from Melbourne to Penang Intl (PEN) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Melbourne from 4 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Penang?

    Scoot and Malaysia Airlines can get you from Melbourne Airport to Penang in just under 14h 30m. Your travel time can differ by up to 12h 50m. The distance between Melbourne Airport and Penang is about 6629 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Melbourne Airport to Penang is Scoot. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $411 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Batik Air and Singapore Airlines, starting at $544 and $593 round-trip. Scoot is currently priced 52% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Melbourne Airport to Penang are Scoot ($200), Batik Air ($257), and AirAsia X ($357).

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

    Most of the time, Melbourne Airport to Penang flights that have stopovers will stop in Singapore.

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

    Sentosa, Merlion, and Universal Studios Singapore are the most popular attractions in Singapore if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Sentosa, Merlion, and Universal Studios Singapore can be visited by traveling about 21.6 km, 16.9 km, and 21.6 km respectively from Singapore Changi. Travellers can rent a car at Singapore Changi for an average daily rate of $119 to make sightseeing during their stopover a little easier.

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

    Flights departing from Melbourne Airport and landing in Penang stopover in Kuala Lumpur least frequently.

  • 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 Airport to Penang?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Penang (average of $681). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Penang in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,218). 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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Fly from Melbourne to Penang on these airlines

Choose from the following airlines for your flight from Melbourne to Penang. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 22 April 2026.
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Top 4 airlines flying from Melbourne to Penang

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne 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 22 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ScootCheapest$411Average$638FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Batik AirCheapest$544Average$820FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$593Average$860FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$696Average$879FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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