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Cheapest return flight
RM 1,927
Typical prices: RM 1,633-RM 2,547
Scoot
Fri 19/10Wed 24/10
PEN - SYD • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
RM 764
Typical prices: RM 895-RM 1,535
Scoot
Fri 14/12
PEN - SYD • 1 stop
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Penang and Sydney. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 36% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 12% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg RM 2,290 (return)
Shortest trip • 12h 03m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Penang to Sydney (PEN-SYD)

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent return flight deals from Penang to Sydney

Mon, 19 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct
Scoot Logo
09:30 - 20:20PEN  Penang Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
31h 50m1 stop Singapore Changi
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14:00 - 16:25SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-PEN Penang Intl
29h 25m1 stop Singapore Changi
RM 1,927Scoot
Thu, 22 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:50 - 06:55PEN  Penang Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
18h 05m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:05 - 09:35SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-PEN Penang Intl
16h 30m1 stop Singapore Changi
RM 1,944Multiple Airlines
Mon, 19 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
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11:05 - 20:20PEN  Penang Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
30h 15m1 stop Singapore Changi
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13:25 - 08:30SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-PEN Penang Intl
22h 05m1 stop Singapore Changi
RM 1,948Scoot
Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:50 - 06:55PEN  Penang Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
18h 05m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:25 - 09:35SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-PEN Penang Intl
23h 10m1 stop Singapore Changi
RM 1,956Multiple Airlines
Sat, 24 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
Scoot Logo
09:30 - 18:50PEN  Penang Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
30h 20m1 stop Singapore Changi
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13:25 - 08:30SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-PEN Penang Intl
22h 05m1 stop Singapore Changi
RM 2,139Scoot
Mon, 19 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:20 - 20:20PEN  Penang Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
20h 00m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Singapore Changi
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:25 - 16:25SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-PEN Penang Intl
30h 00m1 stop Singapore Changi
RM 2,147Multiple Airlines
Thu, 22 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
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13:30 - 09:20PEN  Penang Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
16h 50m2 stops Langkawi Kuala Lumpur Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:05 - 09:35SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-PEN Penang Intl
16h 30m1 stop Singapore Changi
RM 2,289Multiple Airlines
Tue, 17 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
Malaysia Airlines Logo
15:30 - 07:55PEN  Penang Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
13h 25m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
Malaysia Airlines Logo
09:55 - 19:50SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-PEN Penang Intl
12h 55m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
RM 3,294Malaysia Airlines
Mon, 7 Dec - Fri, 18 Dec
Batik Air Logo
14:20 - 20:00PEN  Penang Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
26h 40m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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09:50 - 09:00SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-PEN Penang Intl
26h 10m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
RM 3,879Batik Air
Mon, 7 Dec - Fri, 18 Dec
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14:20 - 06:30PEN  Penang Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
13h 10m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai
Batik Air Logo
07:55 - 13:25SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-PEN Penang Intl
32h 30m2 stops Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Kuala Lumpur Intl
RM 5,884Batik Air
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Penang to Sydney flights

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

How much is a return flight from Penang to Sydney?

Return flights from Penang to Sydney start at RM 1,927. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from RM 1,633 to RM 2,547. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was RM 1,927 on Scoot.

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

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Penang to Sydney and is 11% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 22% 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 Sydney?

  • October is the cheapest month to fly from Penang to Sydney at RM 1,712 return.
  • December (RM 3,029) and July (RM 2,537) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 76% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Penang to Sydney the cheapest?

Flights from Penang to Sydney are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 36% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Penang to Sydney flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

RM 764
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 55% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 8% lower on average.
Flights from Penang to Sydney

When to book flights from Penang to Sydney

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Penang to Sydney 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 Sydney 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 Sydney?

    Flights from Penang to Sydney usually depart from Penang Intl (PEN) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD).

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Penang to Sydney:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

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

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

    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 66% of one-stop connections
    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 34% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 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 Sydney?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 28% on the Penang to Sydney route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at RM 1,740 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at RM 2,399, a difference of RM 659. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Sydney?

    Some of the most popular sights in Sydney are Australian Centre for Photography, Darling Harbour, and Sydney Opera House. These are among the most viewed places in Sydney on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Penang to Sydney flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 35% above the route average of RM 1,950. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Penang to Sydney?

    A direct flight from Penang to Sydney takes 0h 00m, covering 11,087 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Penang to Sydney?

    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 Sydney 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 RM 1,927 to RM 5,884. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Penang to Sydney are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about RM 1,032, which is 7% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 12h 03m, compared to 13h 38m via Singapore Changi (SIN) and 15h 37m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG).

  • What is the time difference between Penang and Sydney?

    Sydney 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 Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around RM 42 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Bargain Car Rentals
    · East Coast Car Rentals
    · EverythingFleet
    · YESDRIVE CAR RENTAL
    · No Birds

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

    Return flights from Penang to Sydney range from RM 1,633 to RM 2,547, with an average of RM 1,950 over the past 12 months. Anything below RM 1,633 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Penang to Sydney 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 Thursday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average RM 1,740 – about RM 659 less than Monday (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 36% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Penang to Sydney trip for October. Fares historically average RM 1,712 return in that month – typically RM 1,317 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 Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
    - Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
    - Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport, WorldHotels Elite
    - Citadines Connect Sydney Airport

More options for your flight from Penang to Sydney

Complete your trip to Sydney with a hotel stay or car hire