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 24 airports around the world that have direct flights to Penang, spread around 22 cities in 8 countries. Currently, there are 8 domestic flights to Penang.
Penang is mainly known for sightseeing & culture and activities.
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All direct flights to Penang Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Penang Business Class flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 4,909 flights arriving at Penang Airport, which are 164 flights per day or 7 flights per hour. On an average day, there is at least 1 flight arriving every 9 minutes.
The most frequently departed flights to Penang are routes from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) in Malaysia and Singapore (SIN) in Singapore. These two routes together are operated 1825 times this month, and make up for 37% of all monthly arrivals at Penang International Airport.
The longest flight to Penang PEN is departing from Dubai (DXB). This non-stop flight takes around 7 hours and 20 minutes and covers a distance of 2,033 miles (3,271 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.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Penang.
Airlines flying to Penang
Currently, there are 22 airlines that fly to Penang. Most flights to Penang are operated by Firefly, as they connect 13 airports to PEN. Below you can find a list of airlines that operate most PEN flights:
Business class flights to Penang
There are 5 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 China to Penang
There are 4 airports in China that have non-stop flights to Penang.
From Guangzhou, direct flights are offered by China Southern.
From Haikou, the only airline with direct flights is Batik Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Shanghai, you can fly non-stop to Penang with Juneyao Airlines. This route is not operational yet but will start in June.
From Xiamen, the only airline with direct flights is Xiamen Airlines (SkyTeam).
Flights from Hong Kong to Penang
Hong Kong is the only city in Hong Kong with direct flights to Penang. From Hong Kong, you can fly non-stop with AirAsia or Cathay Pacific (Oneworld).
Flights from Indonesia to Penang
If you are looking for a direct flight from Indonesia to Penang, there are 4 airports to choose from.
From Banda Aceh, direct flights are offered by Firefly.
From Jakarta, direct flights are offered by AirAsia, AirAsia and Batik Air.
From Medan, there are 5 airlines that have direct services to Penang, which are AirAsia, AirAsia, Citilink, Firefly and Lion Air.
From Surabaya, the only airline with direct flights is AirAsia.
Flights from Singapore to Penang
In Singapore, the only airport that has a direct connection to Penang is Singapore. From Singapore, there are 5 airlines that have direct services to Penang, which are AirAsia, Firefly, 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
In Thailand, there are 3 airports that have direct flights to Penang.
From Bangkok, you can fly non-stop with Firefly or Thai Airways (Star Alliance).
From Bangkok (Don Muang), direct flights are offered by Firefly, Thai AirAsia and Thai Lion Air.
From Phuket, you can fly non-stop with Firefly or Qatar Airways (Oneworld).
Flights from United Arab Emirates to Penang
In United Arab Emirates, the only airport that has a direct connection to Penang is Dubai. From Dubai, direct flights are offered by Flydubai.
Flights from Vietnam to Penang
Ho Chi Minh City is the only city in Vietnam with direct flights to Penang. From Ho Chi Minh City, direct flights are offered by AirAsia.
Domestic flights to Penang
Flights from Malaysia to Penang
There are several airports within Malaysia that have domestic flights to Penang (8 in total).
From Johor Bahru, you can fly non-stop with AirAsia or Firefly.
From Kota Bharu, the only airline with direct flights is Firefly.
From Kota Kinabalu, you can fly non-stop with AirAsia or Firefly.
From Kuala Lumpur, direct flights are offered by AirAsia, Batik Air and Malaysia Airlines (Oneworld).
From Kuala Lumpur, you can fly non-stop with Batik Air or Firefly.
From Kuantan, you can fly non-stop to Penang with Firefly. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
From Kuching, you can fly non-stop with AirAsia or Firefly.
From Langkawi, direct flights are offered by AirAsia, Firefly and Flydubai.
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 22 airlines flying to Penang from 24 airports around the world, as of April 2024.
Which airlines fly to Penang?
Firefly, AirAsia 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?
SkyTeam, Oneworld and Star Alliance are all flying to Penang.
How many nonstop flights are there to Penang?
There are roughly 4,909 flights arriving at Penang every month (or 1,148 flights each week), from a total of 24 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, Singapore and Medan 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 5m |
Singapore to Penang | 1h 25m |
Medan to Penang | 50m |
Johor Bahru to Penang | 1h 10m |
Langkawi to Penang | 40m |