Find Cheapest Airlines Flying from Penang to Melbourne

Choose from 7 carriers that fly from Penang to Melbourne, including Malaysia Airlines, Scoot, and AirAsia. Enjoy the cheapest tickets on this route with AirAsia.
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Sichuan Airlines logo Sichuan Airlines
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Penang to Melbourne according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Explore the cheapest flights from Penang to Melbourne in the next three months. Based on Trip.com's data from the latest 7 days, one-way fares start at AU$ 230, and round-trip tickets start at AU$ 553.

Displayed flight fares from Penang to Melbourne are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Penang to Melbourne Flight Details

The distance between Penang and Melbourne is approximately 6,642.71km. Based on Trip.com's data travel demand peaks in July. The off-season for travel is November.

Cheapest one-way flight priceAU$ 230
Cheapest return ticket priceAU$ 553
Off-season for travelNovember
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance6,642.71km
Popular airlineMalaysia Airlines
Flight statistics for the Penang–Melbourne route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Penang to Melbourne

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Penang to Melbourne?

Average price of one-way flights from Penang to Melbourne purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

According to Trip.com's data, the cheapest month for flights from Penang to Melbourne is May, with an average price of AU$ 376. Conversely, the most expensive month is typically Jan, with an average price of up to AU$ 743.

AU$ 743
AU$ 560
AU$ 376
AU$ 193
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 542
    Feb
  • AU$ 406
    Mar
  • AU$ 402
    Apr
  • AU$ 376
    May
  • AU$ 410
    Jun
  • AU$ 539
    Jul
  • AU$ 468
    Aug
  • AU$ 489
    Sep
  • AU$ 694
    Oct
  • AU$ 407
    Nov
  • AU$ 455
    Dec
  • AU$ 743
    Jan

What is the cheapest month for round-trip flights from Penang to Melbourne?

Average price of round-trip flights from Penang to Melbourne purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

According to historical data from Trip.com, the lowest prices for flights from Penang to Melbourne are found during Aug, with an average price of AU$ 857. Conversely, the highest prices are found during Jan, with an average price of up to AU$ 1,500.

AU$ 1,500
AU$ 1,179
AU$ 857
AU$ 536
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 1,163
    Feb
  • AU$ 1,498
    Mar
  • AU$ 964
    Apr
  • AU$ 1,035
    May
  • AU$ 895
    Jun
  • AU$ 1,199
    Jul
  • AU$ 857
    Aug
  • AU$ 881
    Sep
  • AU$ 1,388
    Oct
  • AU$ 1,438
    Nov
  • AU$ 1,251
    Dec
  • AU$ 1,500
    Jan

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

Data is based on the average flight price for each day of the week from Penang to Melbourne on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to fly from Penang to Melbourne is Tue, with average prices lower than on other days. Avoid Mon, as prices are usually highest then.

AU$ 624
AU$ 520
AU$ 415
AU$ 311
  • AU$ 624
    Mon
  • AU$ 415
    Tue
  • AU$ 486
    Wed
  • AU$ 519
    Thu
  • AU$ 556
    Fri
  • AU$ 500
    Sat
  • AU$ 599
    Sun

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Penang (PEN) to Melbourne (MEL)?

    Based on Trip.com data, AirAsia offers one-way fares as low as AU$ 230 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. PEN to MEL on Tue, Mar 31), while Scoot offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from AU$ 553 departing on Fri, Mar 6 and returning on Wed, Mar 11.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Penang to Melbourne with the following airlines, including: Jetstar Airways Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Penang to Melbourne is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • To find best deals on flights from Penang to Melbourne, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Tue, Mar 31, with one-way flights priced at just AU$ 230.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is AirAsia.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Melbourne travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Penang to Melbourne is November, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our February flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Penang to Melbourne on February 11, 2026 with AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia), with prices starting at AU$ 262.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Melbourne, with Penang International Airport to Melbourne Airport (PEN-MEL) is by far the most common option on this route: Avalon Airport (AVV) Moorabbin (Harry Hawker) Airport (MBW) Essendon Airport (MEB) Melbourne Airport (MEL).
  • The time difference between Melbourne and Penang is 2h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Penang to Melbourne by air

If you are travelling from Penang to Melbourne by air or looking for Penang to Melbourne flights, you have come to the right place. Start your search for airfares by giving the travelling date above, or continue reading to find out more about the journey, airlines, flight times, schedules, how to find cheap tickets, and much more.

Penang to Melbourne airfares

The airfares for Penang and Melbourne are subject to fluctuations. The price of an air ticket is influenced by various factors, including the level of demand, the specific travel dates and times selected, seat availability, and the pricing strategies implemented by different airlines. Additionally, the fares may also be adjusted based on the travel class you choose, whether it's first class, business class, or economy class.

How to find cheap flights from Penang to Melbourne

Finding the most affordable air tickets from Penang to Melbourne requires flexibility, perseverance, and a little bit luck. Here are some valuable tips to help you secure the best prices:

  • 1. Stay flexible with your travel dates and times, as airfares are often more budget-friendly during early mornings, late evenings, and weekdays.
  • 2. Consider nearby alternative airports as they may offer cheaper options.
  • 3. Explore booking separate one-way flights with different airlines, as it can sometimes be more cost-effective than a round-trip ticket.
  • 4. Opt for a connecting flight from Penang to Melbourne as it can potentially result in savings.
  • 5. Keep a vigilant eye out for unexpected last-minute flight deals that may suddenly appear.

Airlines from Penang to Melbourne

Although a direct flight from Penang to Melbourne is not available, Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia offers a convenient solution by providing connecting flights. This allows passengers to smoothly and effortlessly travel from Penang to Melbourne through these highly connected airports.

Penang to Melbourne flight time

With no non-stop flight option, the Penang to Melbourne time can vary due to connecting flights and layovers. It is important to consider that the duration of the layover can be influenced by factors such as the need to retrieve baggage at the connecting airport and whether the connecting flights depart from the same or different airports. These variables have the potential to impact the overall travel duration, resulting in possible deviations from the estimated timeframe. To ensure accurate information, it is recommended to verify the flight details on the booking page.

Everything you need to know about Penang airport

Penang International Airport (PEN) is located on Penang Island, Malaysia. The airport features a single terminal, serving a diverse range of domestic and international airlines. Just 16 km from the city center, exploring Penang's cultural delights is convenient. Traveling to and from the airport is a breeze with taxis, buses, and car rentals, offering a seamless commute that takes around 30-40 minutes.

Arriving at Melbourne airport

Melbourne Airport, known as Tullamarine Airport (MEL), is the primary international gateway to Melbourne, Australia. It boasts four terminals, each offering a wide range of amenities, including shopping, dining, and currency exchange services. With an extensive network of domestic and international flight routes, the airport connects Melbourne to destinations across the globe. Traveling to and from the city center is hassle-free, thanks to the availability of taxis, SkyBus shuttles, and public transportation options. The airport is approximately 23 kilometers away from the city center, and the journey typically takes around 25-30 minutes by car or 30-45 minutes by public transportation, depending on traffic conditions.

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Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from Penang toMelbourne

Which airlines offer the cheapest nonstop flights from Penang to Melbourne?

Data is based on the average price of all nonstop flights from Penang to Melbourne on Trip.com in the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, Batik Air Malaysia offers the cheapest nonstop flights from Penang to Melbourne, with an average price of AU$ 416.

AU$ 254
AU$ 416
AU$ 579
AU$ 742
AU$ 904
Batik Air Malaysia
AU$ 416
Batik Air Malaysia
Scoot
AU$ 449
Scoot
AirAsia
AU$ 479
AirAsia
Cathay Pacific
AU$ 791
Cathay Pacific
Malaysia Airlines
AU$ 903
Malaysia Airlines
Singapore Airlines
AU$ 904
Singapore Airlines