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Cheapest return flight
RM 1,927
Typical prices: RM 1,689-RM 2,601
Scoot
Wed 21/2Tue 27/2
PEN - SYD • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
RM 1,168
Typical prices: RM 908-RM 1,532
Scoot
Sat 29/12
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 40% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 19% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg RM 2,415 (return)
Shortest trip • 11h 56m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Penang to Sydney (PEN-SYD)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Penang to Sydney

Sun, 21 Feb - Sat, 27 Feb
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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 1,927Scoot
Sun, 21 Feb - Sat, 27 Feb
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10:35 - 06:30PEN  Penang Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
16h 55m2 stops Singapore Changi Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai
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13:25 - 16:25SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-PEN Penang Intl
30h 00m1 stop Singapore Changi
RM 2,429Multiple Airlines
Wed, 2 Dec - Mon, 7 Dec
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09:30 - 12:10PEN  Penang Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
23h 40m1 stop Singapore Changi
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20:05 - 08:30SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-PEN Penang Intl
15h 25m1 stop Singapore Changi
RM 2,760Scoot
Tue, 1 Dec - Sat, 5 Dec
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22:20 - 12:10PEN  Penang Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
10h 50m1 stop Singapore Changi
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07:55 - 22:25SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-PEN Penang Intl
17h 30m2 stops Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Kuala Lumpur Intl
RM 2,878Multiple Airlines
Mon, 30 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec
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22:20 - 12:10PEN  Penang Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
10h 50m1 stop Singapore Changi
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07:55 - 22:25SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-PEN Penang Intl
17h 30m2 stops Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Kuala Lumpur Intl
RM 2,895Multiple Airlines
Mon, 30 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec
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10:35 - 18:50PEN  Penang Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
29h 15m1 stop Singapore Changi
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20:05 - 09:35SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-PEN Penang Intl
16h 30m1 stop Singapore Changi
RM 3,038Scoot
Sun, 28 Feb - Sun, 29 Aug
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09:50 - 07:10PEN  Penang Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
18h 20m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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22:15 - 23:45SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-PEN Penang Intl
27h 30m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
RM 11,673Batik Air
Sun, 28 Feb - Mon, 30 Aug
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21:30 - 16:20PEN  Penang Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
15h 50m2 stops Singapore Changi Perth
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15:00 - 09:25SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-PEN Penang Intl
20h 25m2 stops Brisbane Singapore Changi
RM 14,069Singapore Airlines
Sun, 28 Feb - Tue, 31 Aug
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21:30 - 16:20PEN  Penang Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
15h 50m2 stops Singapore Changi Perth
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18:00 - 09:25SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-PEN Penang Intl
17h 25m2 stops Brisbane Singapore Changi
RM 14,069Singapore Airlines
Sun, 28 Feb - Sun, 29 Aug
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21:30 - 16:20PEN  Penang Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
15h 50m2 stops Singapore Changi Perth
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18:30 - 09:25SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-PEN Penang Intl
16h 55m2 stops Brisbane Singapore Changi
RM 14,980Singapore Airlines
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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 with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Penang to Sydney?

Return flights from Penang to Sydney typically range from RM 1,689 to RM 2,601. 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?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Penang to Sydney. It’s 13% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 15% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Penang to Sydney?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Penang to Sydney at RM 1,666 return.
•December (RM 3,025) and February (RM 2,576) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 81% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Penang to Sydney the cheapest?

Flights from Penang to Sydney are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 40% 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 1,168
Beat the crowds with an average 45% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 33% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight 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 answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

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

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Penang to Sydney.

  • How long is a flight from Penang to Sydney?

    A direct flight from Penang to Sydney takes 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.

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

    Return flights from Penang to Sydney range from RM 1,689 to RM 2,601, with an average of RM 2,069 over the past 12 months. Anything below RM 1,689 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 42% above the RM 2,069 route average. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • 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 16,049. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x 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 higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about RM 1,910, which is 68% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around RM 42 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • YESDRIVE CAR RENTAL
    • No Birds
    • EverythingFleet

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

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

    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 67% of one-stop connections
    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 33% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 0% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 25% on flights from Penang to Sydney. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at RM 1,813 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at RM 2,401, a difference of RM 588.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • 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 11h 56m, compared to 13h 07m via Singapore Changi (SIN) and 15h 37m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG).

  • What is the time difference between Penang and Sydney?

    Sydney is 3 hours ahead of Penang (Eastern Australia Time vs Malaysia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Sydney?

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

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 and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average RM 1,813, about RM 588 less than Monday fares (24% 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 40% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Penang to Sydney trip for September. Fares historically average RM 1,666 return in that month – typically RM 1,360 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
    • Citadines Connect Sydney Airport
    • Mantra on Sydney Airport

More options for your flight from Penang to Sydney

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