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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Penang from $306

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 6/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — PEN
15 jul — 22 jul1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Penang Intl are usually found in March or February, booked 51 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Penang

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) 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 10 julho 2025.

Round-trip from

$525

One-way from

$306

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$895
Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 22/8-29/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 50h 55m total
  • Melbourne to Penang
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6/10
  • 6/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 22h 40m total
  • Melbourne to Penang
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 21% potential increase in price ($367 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($65 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
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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 10 julho 2025.

sex 22/821:30MEL - PEN
1 stop25h 35mScoot
sex 29/816:55PEN - MEL
1 stop25h 20mScoot
Deal found 8/7$525
dom 3/821:30MEL - PEN
1 stop25h 35mMultiple Airlines
dom 17/806:55PEN - MEL
2 stops35h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/7$562
sex 22/806:00AVV - PEN
3 stops42h 50mMultiple Airlines
sex 29/822:05PEN - AVV
2 stops22h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/7$805

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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 10 julho 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne to Penang that are best for you.

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Melbourne

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MelbournePenang

MEL - PEN

MELPEN

Melbourne

sex 22/8

21:30-21:05

1 stop25h 35m

Penang Intl

sex 29/8

16:55-20:15

1 stop25h 20m

$525

MelbournePenang

MEL - PEN

MELPEN

Melbourne

dom 3/8

21:30-21:05

1 stop25h 35m

Penang Intl

dom 17/8

06:55-20:15

2 stops35h 20m

$562

MelbournePenang

AVV - PEN

AVVPEN

Melbourne Avalon

sex 22/8

06:00-22:50

3 stops42h 50m

Penang Intl

sex 29/8

22:05-22:50

2 stops22h 45m

$805

MelbournePenang

MEL - PEN

MELPEN

Melbourne

seg 6/10

22:30-18:10

2 stops22h 40m

$306

MelbournePenang

MEL - PEN

MELPEN

Melbourne

seg 15/9

21:30-10:00

1 stop14h 30m

$358

MelbournePenang

MEL - PEN

MELPEN

Melbourne

seg 6/10

08:00-13:30

3 stops32h 30m

$840

MelbournePenang

AVV - PEN

AVVPEN

Melbourne Avalon

qui 7/8

20:55-17:30

3 stops46h 35m

$2,253

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Deals found on 8/7

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne 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 27 June 2025.

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 51 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Penang (average of $338). Flying from Melbourne to Penang in December is currently the most expensive (average of $800). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to PEN?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Penang. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 10 julho 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Melbourne to Penang in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 10% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne to Penang?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Penang. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne to Penang flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 10 julho 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Scoot and Batik Air 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.
Scoot
6.7
Okay
305 reviews
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Overall

6.7

Boarding

6.9

Comfort

6.6

Crew

7.4

Entertainment

5.2

Food

5.8

Reviews

1 / 16
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CSX - SIN

boarding experience was bad, flight was delayed. was woke up 1 hour prior to arrival to destination saying that we are arriving, mind that it was a overnight flight it surely does not taste well.
Scoot
6.7
Okay
305 reviews
Scoot
6.7
Okay
305 reviews
Check prices

Overall

6.7

Boarding

6.9

Comfort

6.6

Crew

7.4

Entertainment

5.2

Food

5.8

Reviews

1 / 16
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CSX - SIN

boarding experience was bad, flight was delayed. was woke up 1 hour prior to arrival to destination saying that we are arriving, mind that it was a overnight flight it surely does not taste well.
Batik Air
5.9
Fair
72 reviews
Scoot
6.7
Okay
305 reviews
Check prices

Overall

6.7

Boarding

6.9

Comfort

6.6

Crew

7.4

Entertainment

5.2

Food

5.8

Reviews

1 / 16
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CSX - SIN

boarding experience was bad, flight was delayed. was woke up 1 hour prior to arrival to destination saying that we are arriving, mind that it was a overnight flight it surely does not taste well.

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?

    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. 5 airlines have flights to Penang Intl from Melbourne on a regular basis.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly 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 $525 on this airline. Scoot is priced at 40% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • 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 Boat Quay more than anywhere else. Sentosa, Merlion, and Boat Quay are located about 21.6 km, 16.9 km, and 17.3 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 $128.

  • 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Penang (average of $338). Flying from Melbourne to Penang in December is currently the most expensive (average of $800). 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 5 airlines flying from Melbourne to Penang

Discover the top 5 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 10 julho 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ScootCheapest$424Average$650FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Batik AirCheapest$432Average$885FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$710Average$942FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$738Average$970FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,060Average$1,263FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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