What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Sydney to Penang?

Singapore (SIN) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of RM 2,982. Find deals

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Sydney to Penang?

Singapore (SIN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 61% of one-stop itineraries from Sydney to Penang on Cheapflights. Find deals

What’s the fastest stopover option from Sydney to Penang?

Flights via Singapore (SIN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 12h 02m. Find deals

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Sydney to Penang?

Flights via Kuala Lumpur (KUL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 06m. Find deals

How long is the flight from Sydney to Penang?

Departing from Sydney to Penang will take you 23h 10m. The distance between Sydney and Penang is about 6890 km.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Penang round-trip?

Singapore Airlines, at RM 1,683, was found to be the cheapest airline from Sydney to Penang. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Malaysia Airlines. You may be able to fly from Sydney to Penang for 32% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Sydney to Penang flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Penang ranges from 76.0 - 386.0 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 386.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Penang when rainfall is around 76.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Penang, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of August, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 26.0 C).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SYD to PEN?

When flying from Sydney to Penang, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 35% versus a flight in the morning.

Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to Penang that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Sydney to Penang flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Sydney to Penang?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sydney to Penang.

Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to Penang?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney to Penang by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

RM 703+ Flights from Sydney to Penang

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Penang Intl are usually found in August or May, booked 69 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

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Round-trip from	RM 1,344
One-way from	RM 703
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	August
Average price	RM 2,378

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2 total stops
34h 30m total
Sydney to Penang

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22h 15m total
Sydney to Penang

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price (RM 2,051 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (RM 441 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Penang
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Penang. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 September 2025.

Sat 25/1013:50SYD - PEN

1 stop22h 45mScoot

Mon 3/1122:20PEN - SYD

1 stop11h 45mScoot

Deal found 16/9RM 1,344

Sun 19/1021:25SYD - PEN

1 stop26h 40mScoot

Wed 29/1022:20PEN - SYD

1 stop11h 45mScoot

Deal found 16/9RM 1,348

Wed 8/1013:50SYD - PEN

1 stop29h 20mScoot

Thu 23/1001:05PEN - SYD

1 stop16h 05mScoot

Deal found 16/9RM 1,357

Fri 31/1020:05SYD - PEN

1 stop16h 30mScoot

Fri 7/1122:20PEN - SYD

1 stop11h 45mScoot

Deal found 16/9RM 1,369

Sun 2/1120:05SYD - PEN

1 stop16h 30mScoot

Sun 9/1122:20PEN - SYD

1 stop11h 45mScoot

Deal found 18/9RM 1,378

Tue 11/1120:05SYD - PEN

1 stop16h 30mScoot

Mon 17/1122:20PEN - SYD

1 stop11h 45mScoot

Deal found 16/9RM 1,394

Wed 15/1021:25SYD - PEN

1 stop15h 35mScoot

Wed 22/1016:55PEN - SYD

1 stop24h 15mScoot

Deal found 17/9RM 1,465

Wed 8/1013:50SYD - PEN

1 stop29h 20mMultiple Airlines

Fri 24/1019:00PEN - SYD

1 stop23h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9RM 1,516

Tue 11/1114:20SYD - PEN

1 stop22h 15mMultiple Airlines

Mon 17/1112:35PEN - SYD

2 stops16h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9RM 1,537

Sat 25/1013:50SYD - PEN

1 stop29h 35mMultiple Airlines

Mon 3/1120:00PEN - SYD

2 stops33h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9RM 1,578

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Sun 19/1013:50SYD - PEN

1 stop23h 10mScoot

Wed 29/1017:25PEN - SYD

1 stop22h 25mScoot

Deal found 18/9RM 1,348

Sun 2/1120:05SYD - PEN

1 stop16h 30mMultiple Airlines

Sun 9/1106:00PEN - SYD

2 stops23h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/9RM 1,599

Wed 8/1013:50SYD - PEN

1 stop29h 20mScoot

Thu 23/1001:05PEN - SYD

1 stop16h 05mScoot

Deal found 16/9RM 1,357

Sun 2/1120:05SYD - PEN

1 stop16h 30mScoot

Sun 9/1122:20PEN - SYD

1 stop11h 45mScoot

Deal found 18/9RM 1,378

Thu 9/1022:15SYD - PEN

1 stop13h 20mMultiple Airlines

Thu 16/1006:00PEN - SYD

1 stop12h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9RM 1,612

Fri 31/1020:05SYD - PEN

2 stops21h 25mMultiple Airlines

Fri 7/1106:00PEN - SYD

2 stops28h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9RM 1,616

Tue 11/1120:05SYD - PEN

2 stops29h 45mMultiple Airlines

Mon 17/1106:00PEN - SYD

2 stops23h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9RM 1,658

Thu 23/1021:25SYD - PEN

2 stops16h 00mMultiple Airlines

Tue 28/1006:55PEN - SYD

1 stop10h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9RM 1,721

Fri 28/1120:05SYD - PEN

1 stop28h 15mScoot

Sun 7/1210:35PEN - SYD

1 stop29h 15mScoot

Deal found 17/9RM 1,943

Wed 18/211:15SYD - PEN

1 stop32h 00mMultiple Airlines

Fri 20/310:35PEN - SYD

1 stop23h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9RM 1,775

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Wed 8/1013:50SYD - PEN

1 stop29h 20mScoot

Thu 23/1001:05PEN - SYD

1 stop16h 05mScoot

Deal found 16/9RM 1,357

Wed 8/1013:50SYD - PEN

1 stop29h 20mMultiple Airlines

Fri 24/1019:00PEN - SYD

1 stop23h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9RM 1,516

Thu 9/1022:15SYD - PEN

1 stop13h 20mMultiple Airlines

Thu 16/1006:00PEN - SYD

1 stop12h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9RM 1,612

Wed 15/1021:25SYD - PEN

1 stop15h 35mScoot

Wed 22/1016:55PEN - SYD

1 stop24h 15mScoot

Deal found 17/9RM 1,465

Wed 15/1013:50SYD - PEN

2 stops20h 50mMultiple Airlines

Wed 22/1020:00PEN - SYD

2 stops21h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9RM 1,608

Sun 19/1021:25SYD - PEN

1 stop26h 40mScoot

Wed 29/1022:20PEN - SYD

1 stop11h 45mScoot

Deal found 16/9RM 1,348

Sat 25/1013:50SYD - PEN

1 stop22h 45mScoot

Mon 3/1122:20PEN - SYD

1 stop11h 45mScoot

Deal found 16/9RM 1,344

Sat 25/1013:50SYD - PEN

1 stop29h 35mMultiple Airlines

Mon 3/1120:00PEN - SYD

2 stops33h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9RM 1,578

Fri 31/1020:05SYD - PEN

1 stop16h 30mScoot

Fri 7/1122:20PEN - SYD

1 stop11h 45mScoot

Deal found 16/9RM 1,369

Fri 31/1020:05SYD - PEN

2 stops21h 25mMultiple Airlines

Fri 7/1106:00PEN - SYD

2 stops28h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9RM 1,616

One-way flights from Sydney to Penang
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Wed 21/114:20SYD - PEN

1 stop22h 15mScoot

Deal found 16/9RM 703

Wed 15/1021:25SYD - PEN

1 stop15h 35mScoot

Deal found 16/9RM 833

Wed 15/1013:50SYD - PEN

2 stops20h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9RM 842

Thu 15/121:50SYD - PEN

1 stop13h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9RM 863

Wed 21/120:05SYD - PEN

2 stops21h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9RM 892

Mon 20/1011:15SYD - PEN

2 stops47h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9RM 917

Fri 3/1012:50SYD - PEN

1 stop23h 10mScoot

Deal found 17/9RM 984

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SydneyPenang

SYD - PEN

SYDPEN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 19/10

13:50-10:00

1 stop23h 10m

Penang Intl

Wed 29/10

17:25-18:50

1 stop22h 25m

RM 1,348

SydneyPenang

SYD - PEN

SYDPEN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 8/10

13:50-16:10

1 stop29h 20m

Penang Intl

Thu 23/10

01:05-20:10

1 stop16h 05m

RM 1,357

SydneyPenang

SYD - PEN

SYDPEN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 2/11

20:05-09:35

1 stop16h 30m

Penang Intl

Sun 9/11

22:20-13:05

1 stop11h 45m

RM 1,378

SydneyPenang

SYD - PEN

SYDPEN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 2/11

20:05-09:35

1 stop16h 30m

Penang Intl

Sun 9/11

06:00-08:05

2 stops23h 05m

RM 1,599

SydneyPenang

SYD - PEN

SYDPEN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 9/10

22:15-08:35

1 stop13h 20m

Penang Intl

Thu 16/10

06:00-21:00

1 stop12h 00m

RM 1,612

SydneyPenang

SYD - PEN

SYDPEN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 31/10

20:05-14:30

2 stops21h 25m

Penang Intl

Fri 7/11

06:00-13:05

2 stops28h 05m

RM 1,616

SydneyPenang

SYD - PEN

SYDPEN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 11/11

20:05-22:50

2 stops29h 45m

Penang Intl

Mon 17/11

06:00-08:05

2 stops23h 05m

RM 1,658

SydneyPenang

SYD - PEN

SYDPEN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 23/10

21:25-10:25

2 stops16h 00m

Penang Intl

Tue 28/10

06:55-20:35

1 stop10h 40m

RM 1,721

SydneyPenang

SYD - PEN

SYDPEN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 18/2

11:15-16:15

1 stop32h 00m

Penang Intl

Fri 20/3

10:35-13:05

1 stop23h 30m

RM 1,775

SydneyPenang

SYD - PEN

SYDPEN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 28/11

20:05-21:20

1 stop28h 15m

Penang Intl

Sun 7/12

10:35-18:50

1 stop29h 15m

RM 1,943

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Sydney to Penang?

The price you pay for your flight from Sydney to Penang may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 69 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to Penang?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Penang (average of RM 39). Flying from Sydney to Penang in December is currently the most expensive (average of RM 57). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Penang

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines and Malaysia Airlines from Sydney to Penang by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,367 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,367 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,367 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Malaysia Airlines

7.3

Good

278 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,367 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

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How long is the flight from Sydney to Penang?
Departing from Sydney to Penang will take you 23h 10m. The distance between Sydney and Penang is about 6890 km.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Penang round-trip?
Singapore Airlines, at RM 1,683, was found to be the cheapest airline from Sydney to Penang. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Malaysia Airlines. You may be able to fly from Sydney to Penang for 32% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to Penang that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Sydney to Penang flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Sydney to Penang?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sydney to Penang.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to Penang?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney to Penang by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to Penang?
Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Penang (average of RM 39). Flying from Sydney to Penang in December is currently the most expensive (average of RM 57). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Singapore Airlines	CheapestRM 1,683	AverageRM 2,036	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Penang Intl are usually found in August or May, booked 69 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

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