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Melbourne Penang
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Fri, 17 May MEL - PEN
Sun, 19 May PEN - MEL
£255 £245
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Melbourne Penang
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Mon, 13 May MEL - PEN
£125 £115
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Melbourne Penang
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Wed, 22 May MEL - PEN
Sat, 25 May PEN - MEL
£315 £306
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Route information

Currency exchange rates and cost of life

Train Local, one-way ticket
87% Trains in Penang are 87% cheaper than in Melbourne.
Melbourne £2.77
Penang £0.36
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
85% A meal in Penang is 85% cheaper than a meal in Melbourne.
Melbourne £13.05
Penang £2.01
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 6.03 MYR
1 MYR = 0.17 GBP
Last checked on 04 May 2024
Distance: 4138 miles
Melbourne airports
Melbourne Airport (MEL) How far from city centre: 7 miles
Avalon Airport (AVV) How far from city centre: 31 miles
Moorabbin (MBW) How far from city centre: 9 miles
Essendon (MEB) How far from city centre: 9 miles
Penang airports
Penang International (PEN) How far from city centre: 5 miles
Butterworth (BWH) How far from city centre: 5 miles

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If you are planning to visit Penang from Melbourne, here you'll find all the necessary information to book your flights. We'll help you address any possible doubts you may have about this route.

About your departure and destination airports

If you are looking to travel from Australia to Malaysia, Melbourne - Penang is one of the most popular routes.

In the originAirport Airport MEL, where you'll find a range of facilities and services to kickstart your trip. From efficient check-in counters to relaxing lounges, originAirport Airport ensures a seamless departure experience, setting the stage for a smooth journey ahead.

Upon touchdown at destinationAirport Airport PEN airport, you are welcomed by the modern amenities and convenient services offered at this bustling hub. As you step off the plane, you'll find yourself well-equipped to explore the wonders of one of the top destinations in Malaysia.

The flight duration is approximately 20 h and 55 m, covering a distance of about 6659 between the two cities.

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Airline(s) serving your route

From well-known carriers to low-cost options, eDreams enables you to select the airline that best suits your preferences.

Airline(s) catering to your route from Melbourne MEL to Penang PEN: Jetstar.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Melbourne to Penang

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Malaysia. At eDreams have you covered!
If I want to book flights from Melbourne to Penang at eDreams, how can I find them?
Using our flight search engine, you can find flights from £115 for the route Melbourne - Penang. At eDreams, we always aim at providing our customers with the cheapest option, allowing you to adjust according to stopovers, airports, dates and many other filters.
Is Penang more expensive than Melbourne to visit?
Comparing taxi prices, a ride in Penang costs an average of 0.84 GBP pounds, 71% cheaper than Melbourne, with a fare of 2.87 GBP pounds, while train tickets cost 87% less in Penang: 0.36 GBP pounds against 2.77 GBP pounds in Melbourne. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 2.01 GBP euros in Penang, 85% less than the 13.05 GBP euros in Melbourne. The price of a coffee is approximately 17% cheaper in Penang, with an average of 2.25 GBP euros, while in Melbourne the coffee costs 2.70 GBP.
What would be the best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Penang?
The most popular months to book from Melbourne to Penang are July, June and May.
When would be the best time to travel from Melbourne to Penang?
The best time of the year to visit Penang from Melbourne really depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, November is the best month to fly to  Penang from Melbourne in terms of searches from our customers, followed by May and July. If you would rather avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds July, May and November are the months with fewer searches for Melbourne -  Penang.
What is the duration of a flight from Melbourne to Penang?
Flight duration from Melbourne to Penang is around 09:10 hours on average, at an average distance of 6,644 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
What is the weather like in Penang compared to Melbourne?
The average temperature in Melbourne is 37.14 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 3.0 mm ,Penang's temperatures reach 33.58 during the hot season, with 3.0 average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 21.83 degrees in Penang, compared to the -1.12 average degrees reported in Melbourne. During the winter period, Melbourne can register 3.0 mm precipitation, while Penang have an average of 3.0 mm rain level.
The airlines that fly indirectly from Melbourne to Penang are:
The airlines that fly indirectly from Melbourne to Penang are:
  • Jetstar, stopping in Singapore for 145 minutes at least.
Flight Time 9 h and 10 m Flights from Melbourne and Penang last around 9 h and 10 m, although this flight time may also depend on other factors.
Cheapest flight £115 The cheapest price available for flights from Melbourne to Penang that have been booked by our customers in the last 72 hours
Peak season November According to search data from our customers, November is the busiest time to fly from Melbourne to Penang
Airlines that fly this route Jetstar Airline(s) that fly fromMelbourne to Penang

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