Non-stop flights to Penang (PEN)
Penang International Airport is the third largest airport in Malaysia. It is an international airport. In total there are 20 airports around the world that have direct flights to Penang, spread around 18 cities in 6 countries. Currently, there are 9 domestic flights to Penang.
Penang is mainly known for sightseeing & culture and activities.
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All direct flights to Penang Airlines flying to Penang Business Class flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 679 flights arriving at Penang Airport, which are 161 flights per week or 23 flights per day.
The most frequently departed flights to Penang are routes from Kuala Lumpur (SZB) in Malaysia and Kuala Lumpur (KUL), also in Malaysia. These two routes together are operated 365 times this month, and make up for 54% of all monthly arrivals at Penang International Airport.
The longest flight to Penang PEN is departing from Taipei (TPE). This non-stop flight takes around 4 hours and 55 minutes and covers a distance of 1,947 miles (3,134 km).
List of all direct flights to Penang
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Penang, ordered by popularity.
Airlines flying to Penang
Currently, there are 14 airlines that fly to Penang. Most flights to Penang are operated by AirAsia, as they connect 11 airports to PEN. Below you can find a list of airlines that operate most PEN flights:
Business class flights to Penang
There are 2 airports that have flights to Penang in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights to PEN are listed below:
International flights to Penang
Flights from Hong Kong to Penang
Hong Kong is the only city in Hong Kong with direct flights to Penang. From Hong Kong, direct flights are offered by Cathay Pacific (Oneworld). This route is not operational yet but will start in June.
Flights from Indonesia to Penang
There are 4 airports in Indonesia that have non-stop flights to Penang.
From Banda Aceh, direct flights are offered by Firefly. This route is not operational yet but will start in July.
From Jakarta, you can fly non-stop with AirAsia or AirAsia. This route is not operational yet but will start in June.
From Medan, direct flights are offered by AirAsia, AirAsia and Sriwijaya Air.
From Surabaya, the only airline with direct flights is AirAsia. This route is not operational yet but will start in June.
Flights from Singapore to Penang
In Singapore, the only airport that has a direct connection to Penang is Singapore. From Singapore, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Penang, which are AirAsia, Jetstar Asia, Scoot and Singapore Airlines (Star Alliance).
Flights from Taiwan to Penang
There is 1 airport in Taiwan that has a direct connection to Penang, which is Taipei. From Taipei, you can fly non-stop with China Airlines (SkyTeam) or Starlux Airlines.
Flights from Thailand to Penang
If you are looking for a direct flight from Thailand to Penang, there are 3 airports to choose from.
From Bangkok, direct flights are offered by Thai Smile. This route is not operational yet but will start in July.
From Bangkok (Don Muang), the only airline with direct flights is Thai AirAsia. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in April.
From Phuket, you can fly non-stop to Penang with Firefly. This route is not operational yet but will start in July.
Flights from Vietnam to Penang
In Vietnam, the only airport that has a direct connection to Penang is Ho Chi Minh City. From Ho Chi Minh City, direct flights are offered by AirAsia. This is a seasonal route that started in January and ends in April.
Domestic flights to Penang
Flights from Malaysia to Penang
There are several airports within Malaysia that have domestic flights to Penang (9 in total).
From Johor Bahru, Kota Bharu and Kota Kinabalu, all direct flights to Penang are operated by AirAsia and Firefly.
From Kuala Lumpur, direct flights are offered by AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines (Oneworld) and Malindo Air.
From Kuala Lumpur, you can fly non-stop with Firefly or Malindo Air.
From Kuantan, you can fly non-stop to Penang with Firefly. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in April.
From Kuching and Langkawi, you can fly with AirAsia and Firefly.
From Sibu, you can fly non-stop to Penang with AirAsia.
Alternative airports near Penang
Flying to an alternative airport near Penang could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. For this reason, alternative airports near to Penang (PEN) are listed below. The closest alternative airports are Alor Setar, Kedah (AOR) and Ipoh (IPH).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Penang?
There is 1 airport in Penang: Penang International Airport (PEN).
What is the best airport to fly into Penang?
The most convenient airport to fly into Penang is Penang International Airport (PEN).
How many airlines fly to Penang?
There are 14 airlines flying to Penang from 20 airports around the world, as of May 2021.
Which airlines fly to Penang?
AirAsia, Firefly and AirAsia operate most flights to Penang. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying to Penang?
Oneworld, Star Alliance and SkyTeam are all flying to Penang.
How many nonstop flights are there to Penang?
There are roughly 679 flights arriving at Penang every month (or 161 flights each week), from a total of 20 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Penang Airport?
The official name of Penang Airport is Penang International Airport.
What is the airport code of Penang Airport?
The airport code of Penang Airport is PEN.
What are the most popular flights to Penang?
Kuala Lumpur, Kota Kinabalu and Johor Bahru are the 3 most popular routes to Penang. For a complete overview of all flight routes to Penang, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight to Penang?
| Kuala Lumpur to Penang | 1h |
| Kota Kinabalu to Penang | 2h 50m |
| Johor Bahru to Penang | 1h 15m |
| Langkawi to Penang | 35m |
| Medan to Penang | 50m |
