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Cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Penang

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of January. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Flight Duration20 h and 40 mFlights between Melbourne and Penang take, on average, 20 h and 40 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors

Cheapest flight£176Cheapest price for a flight between Melbourne and Penang found by our customers in the last 72 hours

Origin airportsMelbourne AirportFor flights from Melbourne to Penang

Destination airportPenang International AirportFor the route from Melbourne to Penang

High seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly from Melbourne to Penang

One-way average Price£295The average price for a flight Melbourne - Penang at Opodo is £295, based on the price of last 6 months

Best time to bookDecemberAccording to real data March is the most popular time to book a flight to Penang when departing from Melbourne

Exchange rate

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Last checked on Sun 08/11

Distance: 4,138 mi

Melbourne airports

Melbourne Airport (MEL)How far from city centre: 7 mi

Penang airports

Penang International Airport (PEN)How far from city centre: 5 mi

Book your Melbourne to Penang flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Melbourne to Penang (Malaysia) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

The cheapest fare booked on this route in recent days was £176, although the price you're shown will vary with your travel dates and departure times.

Flying non-stop from Melbourne to Penang takes roughly 9 h and 20 m, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Melbourne–Penang route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

Departure airport: Melbourne Airport (MEL)
Arrival airport: Penang International Airport (PEN)

Tips for cheaper flights from Melbourne to Penang

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Melbourne to Penang:

Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Penang. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Melbourne to Penang

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Melbourne to Penang?

When you fly from Melbourne to Penang the average price is £295. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

How can I find cheap flights from Melbourne to Penang at Opodo?

The cheapest price for a flight from Melbourne to Penang is 176 £. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

When is the best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Penang?

The most popular months to book a flight from Melbourne to Penang are August, July and June, based on the searches of our customers.

When is the best time to travel from Melbourne to Penang?

The best time of the year to go to Penang when flying from Melbourne depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, December is the top 1º month to fly to Penang from Melbourne in terms of searches from our customer, followed by April and March. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, May, October and September are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Melbourne - Penang.

How long does the flight take to go from Melbourne to Penang?

The total flight time between Melbourne and Penang is of around 20 h and 40 m on average, considering an average distance of 4,137.77 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

Which airports have flights between Melbourne and Penang?

The main airport route flying between Melbourne and Penang is: Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Penang International Airport(PEN). This route is covered by the following airline(s):

Which are the airlines with flights from Melbourne to Penang?

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Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia

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