Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Sydney to Penang?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Sydney to Penang flights typically cost between RM 1,959 and RM 2,621 in October. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was RM 1,382 on Scoot (8 Oct-23 Oct). Find deals

Question 1

How much does it cost for a return flight from Sydney to Penang?

Accepted Answer

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.Sydney to Penang flights typically cost between RM 1,959 and RM 2,621 in October.
The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was RM 1,382 on Scoot (8 Oct-23 Oct). Find deals

Question 2

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

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Singapore (SIN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 63% of one-stop itineraries from Sydney to Penang on Cheapflights. Find deals

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of RM 2,998. Find deals

Question 4

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

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Flights via Singapore (SIN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 12h 28m. Find deals

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Flights via Kuala Lumpur (KUL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 12m.

Question 6

How long is the flight from Sydney to Penang?

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Departing from Sydney to Penang will take you 29h 20m. The distance between Sydney and Penang is about 6890 km.

Question 7

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

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Singapore Airlines, at RM 1,694, 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 31% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

Question 8

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

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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 61 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Question 9

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

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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.

Question 10

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

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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.

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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.

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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).

Question 13

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

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Tuesday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Sydney to Penang. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Penang.

Question 14

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

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Users have found that booking a flight from Sydney to Penang at least 35 days early can save you up to 4% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 35 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Sydney to Penang for as little as RM 1,407 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as RM 3,130 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

Question 15

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

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May is one of the best times of the year to fly to Penang from Sydney. Prices for May average RM 2,490 per person but you can even find prices for as low as RM 1,222. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a May flight can save you 46% on your journey compared to booking in December

Question 16

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

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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.

Question 17

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

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

Question 18

How can I find direct flights from Sydney to Penang?

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

Question 19

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

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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.

Question 20

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Sydney to Penang?

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Cheapflights helps you search for flights from Sydney to Penang via 900+ travel sites so you don’t have to. After performing a flight search, users can also filter their flight selection by filtering for price, number of stops, airlines, and so on.

Question 21

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Sydney to Penang?

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Millions of users choose and trust Cheapflights to book the best flight deals from Sydney to Penang for free. We help you search and compare prices from hundreds of airlines for the right flight just for you.

Question 22

Can Cheapflights find flights from Sydney to Penang with no change fees?

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Certainly. Search results for flights to Penang from Sydney shown to you on Cheapflights can be narrowed down with different useful search filters, which includes flexible booking options.

Question 23

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Sydney to Penang become cheaper?

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Yes, Cheapflights has a feature called Price Alert, which notifies users when flight prices change. Track prices for your flight to Penang from Sydney today and book when prices fit your budget.

Round-trip from	RM 1,382
One-way from	RM 657
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	RM 2,191

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Singapore Airlines	CheapestRM 1,694	AverageRM 2,049	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Malaysia Airlines	CheapestRM 2,083	AverageRM 2,267	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Malaysia Airlines flights

Cheap flights from Sydney to Penang from RM 657

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Penang Intl are usually found in May or October, booked 61 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

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