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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Penang from $267

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 10/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — PEN
10 Nov — 17 Nov1
1 adult

The best prices from Melbourne to Penang Intl are usually found in August or March, booked 60 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 5 November 2024.

Round-trip from

$619

One-way from

$280

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December

Cheapest in

August
29/11-7/12
  • 29/11-7/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 20m total
  • Melbourne to Penang
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Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 15/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 29h 50m total
  • Melbourne to Penang
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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 5 November 2024.

Fri 29/1106:15MEL - PEN
1 stop28h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/1211:00PEN - MEL
1 stop15h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11$619
Thu 28/1107:45MEL - PEN
1 stop17h 15mBatik Air
Sat 14/1206:30PEN - MEL
1 stop14h 15mBatik Air
Deal found 5/11$673
Tue 5/1122:30MEL - PEN
1 stop20h 55mScoot
Tue 12/1110:25PEN - MEL
1 stop30h 45mScoot
Deal found 4/11$713
Fri 15/1116:55MEL - PEN
1 stop21h 30mQantas Airways
Sat 30/1112:05PEN - MEL
2 stops18h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 3/11$1,066
Thu 14/1100:30MEL - PEN
1 stop21h 05mMalaysia Airlines
Sat 30/1119:45PEN - MEL
1 stop10h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 3/11$1,201
Wed 20/1100:45MEL - PEN
1 stop14h 20mCathay Pacific
Sun 24/1113:05PEN - MEL
2 stops24h 35mCathay Pacific
Deal found 4/11$1,257
Tue 24/1200:25MEL - PEN
1 stop16h 55mChina Airlines
Wed 1/115:20PEN - MEL
1 stop17h 45mChina Airlines
Deal found 4/11$2,430

Find flights from Melbourne to Penang within your budget

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 720,916 searches. Data last updated 5 November 2024.

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MelbournePenang

MEL - PEN

MELPEN

Melbourne

Mon 10/3

13:35-09:25

1 stop22h 50m

$267

MelbournePenang

MEL - PEN

MELPEN

Melbourne

Sun 19/1

13:10-21:15

1 stop11h 05m

$306

MelbournePenang

MEL - PEN

MELPEN

Melbourne

Wed 12/3

07:45-22:00

2 stops17h 15m

$326

MelbournePenang

MEL - PEN

MELPEN

Melbourne

Sun 24/11

12:35-18:30

1 stop32h 55m

$508

MelbournePenang

MEL - PEN

MELPEN

Melbourne

Thu 3/4

00:30-22:10

1 stop24h 40m

$750

MelbournePenang

AVV - PEN

AVVPEN

Melbourne Avalon

Tue 8/4

14:55-07:40

2 stops18h 45m

$467

MelbournePenang

MEL - PEN

MELPEN

Melbourne

Wed 13/11

00:45-12:05

1 stop14h 20m

$1,082

MelbournePenang

MEL - PEN

MELPEN

Melbourne

Fri 29/11

06:15-07:35

1 stop28h 20m

Penang Intl

Sat 7/12

11:00-05:00

1 stop15h 00m

$619

MelbournePenang

MEL - PEN

MELPEN

Melbourne

Thu 6/2

01:30-09:20

1 stop10h 50m

Penang Intl

Sat 15/2

06:30-23:45

1 stop14h 15m

$637

MelbournePenang

MEL - PEN

MELPEN

Melbourne

Fri 14/3

00:30-17:05

1 stop19h 35m

Penang Intl

Fri 11/4

15:30-08:00

1 stop14h 30m

$850

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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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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to Penang

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Melbourne to Penang including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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 1 November 2024.

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

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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 $321). Flying from Melbourne to Penang in December is currently the most expensive (average of $687). 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 5 November 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from Melbourne to Penang in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 22% 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 3 November 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. Monday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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Rainfall in Penang by month

Plan your trip to Penang by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Penang ranges from 76.0 - 386.0 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 386.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Penang when rainfall is around 76.0 mm.

Temperature in Penang by month

Plan your trip to Penang by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Penang, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of August, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 26.0 C).

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 5 November 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Melbourne to Penang, see what other customers have to say about Batik Air, Cathay Pacific and Malaysia Airlines. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
785 reviews
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Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Had a beer dropped in my lap which was a total accident, what I want impressed with was the fact that I had to ask for a towel to clean up my leg and the ground. From Taipei to Seattle

China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
785 reviews
China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
785 reviews
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Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Had a beer dropped in my lap which was a total accident, what I want impressed with was the fact that I had to ask for a towel to clean up my leg and the ground. From Taipei to Seattle

Thai Airways
7.8
Good
381 reviews
China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
785 reviews
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Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Had a beer dropped in my lap which was a total accident, what I want impressed with was the fact that I had to ask for a towel to clean up my leg and the ground. From Taipei to Seattle

Cathay Pacific
7.7
Good
876 reviews
China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
785 reviews
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Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Had a beer dropped in my lap which was a total accident, what I want impressed with was the fact that I had to ask for a towel to clean up my leg and the ground. From Taipei to Seattle

Qantas Airways
7.6
Good
832 reviews
China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
785 reviews
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Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Had a beer dropped in my lap which was a total accident, what I want impressed with was the fact that I had to ask for a towel to clean up my leg and the ground. From Taipei to Seattle

Malaysia Airlines
7.4
Good
307 reviews
China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
785 reviews
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Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Had a beer dropped in my lap which was a total accident, what I want impressed with was the fact that I had to ask for a towel to clean up my leg and the ground. From Taipei to Seattle

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. 4 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 Batik Air. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $637 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Malaysia Airlines and Cathay Pacific, starting at $850 and $972 round-trip. Batik Air is priced at 23% 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 $280. Batik Air flights start at $359 while deals on XiamenAir start at $508 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 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 $127.

  • 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 $321). Flying from Melbourne to Penang in December is currently the most expensive (average of $687). 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 4 airlines flying from Melbourne to Penang

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ScootCheapest$381Average$556FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Batik AirCheapest$589Average$965FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$698Average$922FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$814Average$983FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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