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Cheapest return flight
£303
Typical prices: £343-£535
Multiple Airlines
Sat 24/2Fri 2/3
PEN - MEL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£1,043
Typical prices: £154-£325
Turkish Airlines
Thu 4/1
PEN - MEL • 3 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Penang and Melbourne Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
10 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 10 weeks in advance save around 32% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 18% price drop
September
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU)
Cheapest • Avg £329 (return)
Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL)
Shortest trip • 12h 01m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Penang to Melbourne (PEN-MEL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Penang to Melbourne

Wed, 24 Feb - Tue, 2 Mar
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09:00 - 23:45PEN  Penang Intl-MEL Melbourne
11h 45m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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01:00 - 10:10MEL  Melbourne-PEN Penang Intl
12h 10m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
£303Multiple Airlines
Tue, 27 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
Scoot Logo
22:20 - 12:10PEN  Penang Intl-MEL Melbourne
10h 50m1 stop Singapore Changi
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22:35 - 08:30MEL  Melbourne-PEN Penang Intl
12h 55m1 stop Singapore Changi
£372Scoot
Tue, 27 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
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10:35 - 12:10PEN  Penang Intl-MEL Melbourne
22h 35m1 stop Singapore Changi
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22:35 - 15:05MEL  Melbourne-PEN Penang Intl
19h 30m2 stops Singapore Changi Langkawi
£405Multiple Airlines
Mon, 16 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
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18:30 - 05:40PEN  Penang Intl-MEL Melbourne
32h 10m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai
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07:45 - 22:20MEL  Melbourne-PEN Penang Intl
17h 35m2 stops Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Kuala Lumpur Intl
£656Batik Air
Mon, 16 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
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09:50 - 05:40PEN  Penang Intl-MEL Melbourne
16h 50m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai
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07:45 - 09:00MEL  Melbourne-PEN Penang Intl
28h 15m2 stops Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Kuala Lumpur Intl
£686Batik Air
Mon, 16 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
Batik Air Logo
09:50 - 05:40PEN  Penang Intl-MEL Melbourne
16h 50m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai
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07:45 - 09:00MEL  Melbourne-PEN Penang Intl
28h 15m2 stops Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Kuala Lumpur Intl
£687Batik Air
Mon, 16 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
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17:50 - 20:45PEN  Penang Intl-MEL Melbourne
23h 55m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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19:55 - 11:50MEL  Melbourne-PEN Penang Intl
18h 55m2 stops Perth Kuala Lumpur Intl
£710Malaysia Airlines
Mon, 16 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
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17:50 - 20:45PEN  Penang Intl-MEL Melbourne
23h 55m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
Malaysia Airlines Logo
19:55 - 11:50MEL  Melbourne-PEN Penang Intl
18h 55m2 stops Perth Kuala Lumpur Intl
£712Malaysia Airlines
Mon, 16 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
Malaysia Airlines Logo
17:50 - 20:45PEN  Penang Intl-MEL Melbourne
23h 55m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
Malaysia Airlines Logo
19:55 - 11:50MEL  Melbourne-PEN Penang Intl
18h 55m2 stops Perth Kuala Lumpur Intl
£713Malaysia Airlines
Tue, 27 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
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08:00 - 07:25PEN  Penang Intl-MEL Melbourne
44h 25m2 stops Chennai Singapore Changi
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12:05 - 07:00MEL  Melbourne-PEN Penang Intl
45h 55m2 stops Singapore Changi Chennai
£828IndiGo
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Penang to Melbourne Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Penang to Melbourne Airport with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Penang to Melbourne Airport?

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Penang to Melbourne Airport and is 12% cheaper than the average day. Wednesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 12% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Penang to Melbourne Airport?

  • November is the cheapest month to fly from Penang to Melbourne Airport at £347 return.
  • December (£588) and January (£546) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 69% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Penang to Melbourne Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Penang to Melbourne Airport are cheapest 10 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 32% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Penang to Melbourne Airport flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

£1,043
Best time to beat the crowds (11% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 8% lower on average.
Flights from Penang to Melbourne Airport

When to book flights from Penang to Melbourne

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Penang to Melbourne based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Penang to Melbourne Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Penang to Melbourne Airport?

    Flights from Penang to Melbourne Airport usually depart from Penang Intl (PEN) and arrive at Melbourne (MEL).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Penang to Melbourne Airport?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Penang to Melbourne Airport.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Penang to Melbourne Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Penang to Melbourne Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 70% of one-stop connections
    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 30% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 0% of one-stop connections
    • Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU) – 0% of one-stop connections

    Singapore Changi (SIN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Penang to Melbourne Airport?

    On the Penang to Melbourne Airport route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 21%. Sunday is the cheapest day at £376 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at £475 – a £100 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What popular places can I visit in Melbourne Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Melbourne Airport are Carlton Gardens, Marvel Stadium, and Southbank Promenade. These are among the most viewed places in Melbourne Airport on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Penang to Melbourne Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 23% above the route average of £422. Book 10 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A direct flight from Penang to Melbourne Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 4,119 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Penang to Melbourne Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Penang to Melbourne Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £303 to £997. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Penang to Melbourne Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Penang to Melbourne Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £1,043, which is 362% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Penang to Melbourne Airport?

    Flying via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 12h 01m, compared to 12h 50m via Singapore Changi (SIN) and 14h 42m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG).

  • What is the time difference between Penang and Melbourne Airport?

    Melbourne Airport is 2 hours ahead of Penang (Eastern Australia Time vs Malaysia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

    Melbourne Airport (MEL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £10 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • EverythingFleet
    • Ace Rental Cars
    • Alpha

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Penang to Melbourne Airport flight?

    Return flights from Penang to Melbourne Airport range from £343 to £535, with an average of £422 over the past 12 months. Anything below £343 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Penang to Melbourne Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Sunday flights average £376 – about £100 less than Wednesday (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 10 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 32% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Penang to Melbourne Airport trip for November. Fares historically average £347 return in that month – typically £240 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Melbourne Airport.
    - Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport By IHG

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