Key facts about the city and the routes found in recent fare data.
Country
Malaysia
City IATA code
PEN
Airports in fare data
1
Population
No data
Time zone
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Cities with direct flights
13
Airlines in fare data
42
Compare up to ten of the lowest recent fares to Penang, for domestic and international routes.
Prices are based on searches made by real travelers during the last 48 hours and are not a public offer.
Current data shows direct routes to Penang from 10 cities: Kuala Lumpur, Langkawi, Medan, Kota Bharu, Kuching, Johor Bharu, Jakarta, Singapore, Phuket, and Kota Kinabalu. A complete timetable is available for 5 of 10 routes; observed offer dates are shown for the others. 4 routes offer a choice of several airlines.
Flight days and minimum fares are enriched with cached route data when available. Otherwise, we show the currently observed offers.
All 4 airlines on the Kuala Lumpur — Penang route operate on a daily basis: Firefly, AirAsia, Malindo Air, and Malaysia Airlines fly every day.
All airlines serving Langkawi — Penang operate daily direct flights: AirAsia and Firefly fly every day.
All airlines serving Medan — Penang operate daily direct flights: Indonesia AirAsia and Lion Air fly every day.
Recent searches found direct offers from Kota Bharu to Penang with these airlines: Malaysia Airlines. The listed days come from observed fares rather than a complete timetable.
Recent searches found direct offers from Kuching to Penang with these airlines: AirAsia. The listed days come from observed fares rather than a complete timetable.
Recent searches found direct offers from Johor Bharu to Penang with these airlines: AirAsia. The listed days come from observed fares rather than a complete timetable.
Recent searches found direct offers from Jakarta to Penang with these airlines: Indonesia AirAsia. The listed days come from observed fares rather than a complete timetable.
The only airline operating direct flights from Singapore to Penang is AirAsia. Flights operate every day.
The airlines on the Phuket — Penang route each fly on specific days: AirAsia and Firefly fly on Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
Recent searches found direct offers from Kota Kinabalu to Penang with these airlines: AirAsia. The listed days come from observed fares rather than a complete timetable.
Compare cached monthly fares to Penang for 10 departure cities over the next year. Routes without saved price data are not shown.
The chart shows the saved monthly price trend from Langkawi to Penang. Open the route page for full flight details.
On the Langkawi — Penang route, ticket prices are stable. Whichever month you choose, the difference will be minimal.
There is a slight difference: it's a bit cheaper in November 2026–December 2026 (averaging $18) and slightly more in March 2027–April 2027 ($21). But overall, the difference is small.
On this route, you don't need to target specific months — prices are stable. The difference between the cheapest and most expensive period is only 15%. Book whenever it's convenient.
Monthly price variation is just 8.1%. Ticket costs on this route are among the most predictable.
The chart shows the saved monthly price trend from Kuala Lumpur to Penang. Open the route page for full flight details.
Flight prices from Kuala Lumpur to Penang are steadily rising: from October 2026 to June 2027, ticket costs increased by 47%. The sooner you book, the better the deal.
The most significant price increase was from December 2026 to June 2027 — up 51%. The best time to fly is November 2026–December 2026, when the average price is $22. In March 2027–June 2027, tickets cost around $29.
Given the rising prices, it's best not to delay your purchase. Flying in November 2026–December 2026 can save you up to 22% compared to the most expensive months.
Price variation across months on this route is 13.1%. Your choice of departure month significantly affects the total flight cost.
The chart shows the saved monthly price trend from Medan to Penang. Open the route page for full flight details.
The chart shows the saved monthly price trend from Kota Bharu to Penang. Open the route page for full flight details.
The chart shows the saved monthly price trend from Kuching to Penang. Open the route page for full flight details.
The chart shows the saved monthly price trend from Johor Bharu to Penang. Open the route page for full flight details.
Ticket prices for Johor Bharu — Penang follow a predictable curve: rise, peak, and decline. This typical seasonal pattern lets you plan your purchase to avoid overpaying.
Prices rise from October 2026 to November 2026 (+9%), then decline from November 2026 to January 2027 (16%). The cheapest tickets are in November 2026–January 2027 (averaging $35), while the priciest are in January 2027–March 2027 ($53).
For savings, plan your flight for November 2026–January 2027 — you could save up to 33%. Try to avoid January 2027–March 2027 when possible: prices are at their highest then.
Price spread on this route is 37.6%. Costs depend heavily on the season, so flexibility in choosing your departure month is especially valuable here.
The chart shows the saved monthly price trend from Singapore to Penang. Open the route page for full flight details.
The Singapore — Penang route shows a classic seasonal pattern: prices rise, peak, then fall again. Knowing this, you can pick a more affordable time to fly.
Prices rise from October 2026 to December 2026 (+79%), then decline from February 2027 to April 2027 (19%). The cheapest tickets are in October 2026–November 2026 (averaging $63), while the priciest are in November 2026–December 2026 ($86).
For savings, plan your flight for October 2026–November 2026 — you could save up to 27%. Try to avoid November 2026–December 2026 when possible: prices are at their highest then.
Price spread on this route is 19.4%. Costs depend heavily on the season, so flexibility in choosing your departure month is especially valuable here.
The chart shows the saved monthly price trend from Jakarta to Penang. Open the route page for full flight details.
Flight prices from Jakarta to Penang are steadily rising: from October 2026 to September 2027, ticket costs increased by 228%. The sooner you book, the better the deal.
The most significant price increase was from October 2026 to September 2027 — up 228%. The best time to fly is October 2026–June 2027, when the average price is $75. In June 2027–September 2027, tickets cost around $144.
Given the rising prices, it's best not to delay your purchase. Flying in October 2026–June 2027 can save you up to 47% compared to the most expensive months.
Price variation across months on this route is 50.5%. Your choice of departure month significantly affects the total flight cost.
The chart shows the saved monthly price trend from Kota Kinabalu to Penang. Open the route page for full flight details.
Tickets from Kota Kinabalu to Penang cost roughly the same any month. This is convenient: you can plan your trip based on your schedule rather than prices.
There is a slight difference: it's a bit cheaper in October 2026–November 2026 (averaging $81) and slightly more in November 2026–December 2026 ($82). But overall, the difference is small.
On this route, you don't need to target specific months — prices are stable. The difference between the cheapest and most expensive period is only 0%. Book whenever it's convenient.
Monthly price variation is just 0.7%. Ticket costs on this route are among the most predictable.
The chart shows the saved monthly price trend from Phuket to Penang. Open the route page for full flight details.
On the Phuket — Penang route, prices change frequently in both directions. Predicting the exact cost is tricky, but we can identify months when tickets tend to be cheaper.
Despite the fluctuations, patterns exist: the cheapest period is January 2027–February 2027 — averaging $73. The most expensive is April 2027–September 2027 ($153). The difference reaches 52%.
With this kind of price behavior, it's worth comparing prices across several months and booking when a good deal appears. A good benchmark is January 2027–February 2027, where you can save up to 52%.
Price spread on this route is 45.4%. Costs vary significantly, so your choice of month can noticeably affect your travel budget.
Airports in Penang provide convenient connections to other regions and countries. Below you can find details about their location, facilities, and transport options to choose the best airport for arriving in or departing from Penang.
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Concise answers based on city details and fares found in recent searches.
The lowest recent price in our data is $23. The live price may change when you search.
Recent fare data contains 1 destination airport codes for Penang. The airport section above has detailed information.
Recent offers include direct flights from 13 cities operated by 5 airlines. Availability depends on the date.
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