Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Penang (PEN)

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Sydney to Penang Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Penang (PEN)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Sydney to Penang flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top SYD to PEN routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

to Information

Traveling From
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Origin Airport
Origin Airport IATA Code
SYD
Traveling To
Penang Intl.
Destination Airport
Destination Airport IATA Code
PEN
Number of Airlines Serving
Average Flight Time
hours mins
Direct Flight Time
hours mins
Flight Price

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from SYD to PEN?
The better prepared you are for your trip of approximately 10 hours and 44 minutes, the easier it’ll be. Your trusty neck pillow, noise-cancelling headphones and a change of clothes should come on board with you when travelling from Sydney to George Town.
What airlines fly direct from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to PEN?
Unfortunately, you can’t fly nonstop from SYD to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN). However, Oman Air, Qatar Airways and Malaysia Airlines will get you there with only one stopover.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here’s an insider tip: Tuesday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flights booked on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Tuesday generally had the lowest average price. Wotif data also shows Wednesdays and Fridays generally have the highest average ticket prices according to our demand data.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? Saturday is actually the best day to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights purchased on Saturdays had the lowest airfares on average. Thursday, on the other hand, can be the most expensive day of the week to buy your airfare, with generally a higher than average ticket value.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing 2021 flight demand on Wotif.co.nz, September is one of the cheapest months to fly, when ticket prices are generally at their lowest. May is a close second for the cheapest time to fly. The months December and January are often the most expensive ones to travel, with higher than average ticket prices, so plan ahead and book early for your travel plans.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Are you a super organised traveller? Even though not all airlines release their fares a year in advance, you can start researching your flights 12 months in advance for many carriers. It’s good to book your international flights to popular destinations early, particularly in peak holiday periods. According to Wotif’s 2021 travel trends, last minute planners can also bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 1-2 weeks prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.co.nz from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
Penang ,
Malaysia
IATA code:
PEN
Longitude:
100.265173
Latitude:
5.292961
Time zone:
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Address:
Sydney NSW,
Australia
IATA code:
SYD
Longitude:
151.179898
Latitude:
-33.932922
Time zone:
Australia/Sydney

Sydney to Penang Flight Deals from

Considering a quick trip to Penang, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from SYD to PEN. With heaps of cheap fares from Sydney, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

It’s easy to book flights to Penang from Sydney  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Penang from Sydney from different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Penang in just hour(s) and mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Penang from Sydney 

Choose from flights a day on average, with prices starting at and rising to depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Sydney to Penang today!  

Find cheap airfares to Penang from Sydney 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Sydney and Penang
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in )
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Sydney to Penang

Amari SPICE Penang
Amari SPICE Penang
3.5 out of 5
2, Persiaran Mahsuri, George Town, Penang
The price is NZ$145 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Stay at this 3.5-star spa hotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (159 reviews)
"Very comfortable"

Reviewed on 10 Nov. 2024

Amari SPICE Penang
Olive Tree Hotel
Olive Tree Hotel
4 out of 5
76, Jalan Mahsuri, Bayan Lepas, George Town, Penang
The price is NZ$125 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
NZ$125
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Queensbay Mall and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (766 reviews)
"Hope there was more staff at the check-in counter"

Reviewed on 9 Oct. 2024

Olive Tree Hotel
Lexis Suites Penang
Lexis Suites Penang
5 out of 5
28, Jalan Teluk Kumbar, Bayan Lepas, George Town, Penang
The price is NZ$203 per night from 19 Nov to 20 Nov
NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private plunge pools. Popular attractions Queensbay Mall and Pantai Teluk ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (750 reviews)
Loved the views
"Plung pool on balcony and views along coastline are amazing. The size of the suite is huge. Food in restaurant was lovely. Not much to do in local area but bus shops outside, which also goes to airport and Georgetown. Buffet breakfast was fantastic. Everything from Dimsum, eggs station, cereal, fruit ..."

Reviewed on 9 Aug. 2024

Lexis Suites Penang
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

^Savings based on all package bookings made with Flight + Hotel on Wotif.co.nz from , as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages.