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Cheap flights from Sydney to Penang from $259

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 15/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — PEN
6 fev — 13 fev1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Sydney to Penang

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) 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 7 janeiro 2026.

Round-trip from

$777

One-way from

$268

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,201
19/2-26/2
  • 19/2-26/2
  • 5 total stops
  • 49h 00m total
  • Sydney to Penang
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Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 18/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 55m total
  • Sydney to Penang
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($283 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($50 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Penang
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Penang. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 janeiro 2026.

qui 19/207:15SYD - PEN
2 stops17h 05mMultiple Airlines
qui 26/222:20PEN - SYD
3 stops31h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/1$777
sex 17/407:05SYD - PEN
2 stops42h 40mMultiple Airlines
seg 27/417:25PEN - SYD
1 stop24h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/1$795
dom 18/120:05SYD - PEN
1 stop15h 25mMultiple Airlines
ter 27/121:35PEN - SYD
3 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/1$810
dom 12/409:45SYD - PEN
1 stop12h 50mMultiple Airlines
sex 24/422:05PEN - SYD
3 stops43h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/1$813
sex 30/107:15SYD - PEN
2 stops17h 05mMultiple Airlines
sáb 7/217:25PEN - SYD
3 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1$815
ter 13/120:05SYD - PEN
1 stop16h 30mScoot
qui 22/110:35PEN - SYD
1 stop29h 15mScoot
Deal found 4/1$821
ter 13/120:05SYD - PEN
1 stop28h 15mMultiple Airlines
qua 21/106:00PEN - SYD
1 stop11h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1$822
dom 12/420:50SYD - PEN
1 stop12h 45mMultiple Airlines
qua 22/421:35PEN - SYD
2 stops30h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$828
seg 16/220:05SYD - PEN
1 stop15h 25mMultiple Airlines
qua 18/206:55PEN - SYD
1 stop10h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1$841
seg 30/309:20SYD - PEN
3 stops31h 10mMultiple Airlines
sáb 11/406:35PEN - SYD
3 stops30h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/1$846
qua 21/120:05SYD - PEN
1 stop15h 25mMultiple Airlines
qua 28/106:00PEN - SYD
3 stops34h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/1$847
qui 2/421:50SYD - PEN
1 stop13h 40mScoot
seg 6/411:05PEN - SYD
1 stop30h 30mScoot
Deal found 4/1$852

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Sydney 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 7 janeiro 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sydney to Penang that are best for you.

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SydneyPenang

SYD - PEN

SYDPEN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

sex 17/4

07:05-23:45

2 stops42h 40m

Penang Intl

seg 27/4

17:25-19:35

1 stop24h 10m

$795

SydneyPenang

SYD - PEN

SYDPEN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

dom 18/1

20:05-08:30

1 stop15h 25m

Penang Intl

ter 27/1

21:35-10:25

3 stops33h 50m

$810

SydneyPenang

SYD - PEN

SYDPEN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

dom 12/4

09:45-20:35

1 stop12h 50m

Penang Intl

sex 24/4

22:05-19:35

3 stops43h 30m

$813

SydneyPenang

SYD - PEN

SYDPEN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

qui 2/4

21:50-08:30

1 stop13h 40m

Penang Intl

seg 6/4

11:05-19:35

1 stop30h 30m

$852

SydneyPenang

SYD - PEN

SYDPEN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

seg 16/2

13:35-16:25

1 stop29h 50m

Penang Intl

qua 18/2

06:00-06:15

2 stops21h 15m

$873

SydneyPenang

SYD - PEN

SYDPEN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

sex 27/3

20:05-08:30

1 stop15h 25m

Penang Intl

dom 12/4

20:00-06:10

2 stops32h 10m

$896

SydneyPenang

SYD - PEN

SYDPEN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

dom 25/1

20:05-16:25

1 stop23h 20m

Penang Intl

sáb 31/1

19:25-20:35

1 stop22h 10m

$905

SydneyPenang

SYD - PEN

SYDPEN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

qua 21/1

13:35-21:20

1 stop10h 45m

Penang Intl

qua 28/1

06:55-20:35

1 stop10h 40m

$905

SydneyPenang

SYD - PEN

SYDPEN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

ter 20/1

13:35-09:35

1 stop23h 00m

Penang Intl

ter 27/1

16:25-20:35

1 stop25h 10m

$917

SydneyPenang

SYD - PEN

SYDPEN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

qua 15/4

09:45-07:35

1 stop23h 50m

$259

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Best time to book a flight from Sydney to Penang

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Penang. Price data was last updated on 2 January 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Sydney to Penang, you should look to book at least 12 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Penang (average of $398). Flying from Sydney to Penang in January is currently the most expensive (average of $841). 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 7 janeiro 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, andScoot from Sydney to Penang have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,427 reviews
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Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,427 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,427 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
289 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,427 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Scoot
6.7
Okay
313 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,427 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sydney to Penang. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Sydney to Penang?

    There are many flights that can get you from Sydney to Penang in 13h 40m. Fly via Scoot to get the fastest option. There are 6890 km between Sydney and Penang.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Sydney to Penang round-trip from $418. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Malaysia Airlines, from $681, and Singapore Airlines, from $775. Users have found that Scoot is 51% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $209 on Scoot. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include AirAsia X from $249 and Malaysia Airlines from $454 one-way.

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

    Sydney to Penang flights have a stopover in Singapore most often.

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

    Sentosa, Universal Studios Singapore, and Merlion are currently the most popular points of interest in Singapore at the moment. Sentosa, Universal Studios Singapore, and Merlion can be accessed by travelling approximately 21.6 km, 21.6 km, and 16.9 km, respectively from Singapore Changi. Travellers can book a car hire at Singapore Changi for about $132 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

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

    Sydney to Penang flights have a stopover in Kuala Lumpur least often.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Penang (average of $398). Flying from Sydney to Penang in January is currently the most expensive (average of $841). 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 Sydney to Penang on these airlines

Choose from the following airlines for your flight from Sydney to Penang. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 7 janeiro 2026.
Malaysia Airlines flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Penang Intl
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Top 3 airlines flying from Sydney to Penang

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Sydney 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 7 janeiro 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ScootCheapest$422Average$505FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$682Average$966FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$774Average$885FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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