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 22 airports around the world that have direct flights to Penang, spread around 20 cities in 8 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 811 flights arriving at Penang Airport, which are 189 flights per week or 27 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 414 times this month, and make up for 51% of all monthly arrivals at Penang International Airport.
The longest flight to Penang PEN is departing from Doha (DOH). This non-stop flight takes around 7 hours and 5 minutes and covers a distance of 3,502 miles (5,636 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 16 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 4 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
Guangzhou is the only city in China with direct flights to Penang. From Guangzhou, direct flights are offered by China Southern (SkyTeam). This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in February.
Flights from Hong Kong to Penang
In Hong Kong, the only airport that has a direct connection to Penang is Hong Kong. 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 May.
From Jakarta, you can fly non-stop with AirAsia or AirAsia.
From Medan, direct flights are offered by AirAsia, AirAsia and Sriwijaya Air.
From Surabaya, the only airline with direct flights is AirAsia.
Flights from Qatar to Penang
There is 1 airport in Qatar that has a direct connection to Penang, which is Doha. From Doha, direct flights are offered by Qatar Airways (Oneworld). 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 SilkAir.
Flights from Taiwan to Penang
Taipei is the only city in Taiwan with direct flights to Penang. 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 is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in February.
From Bangkok (Don Muang), the only airline with direct flights is Thai AirAsia.
From Phuket, you can fly non-stop to Penang with Firefly. This route is not operational yet but will start in May.
Flights from Vietnam to Penang
There is 1 airport in Vietnam that has a direct connection to Penang, which is Ho Chi Minh City. From Ho Chi Minh City, direct flights are offered by AirAsia. This is a seasonal route that starts in September and ends in February.
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 February.
From Kuching, you can fly non-stop with AirAsia or Firefly. This route is not operational yet but will start in April.
From Langkawi, direct flights are offered by AirAsia, Firefly and Qatar Airways (Oneworld).
From Sibu, you can fly non-stop to Penang with AirAsia. This route is not operational yet but will start in May.
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 16 airlines flying to Penang from 22 airports around the world, as of March 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?
SkyTeam and Oneworld are currently the only two alliances that operate flights to Penang.
How many nonstop flights are there to Penang?
There are roughly 811 flights arriving at Penang every month (or 189 flights each week), from a total of 22 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, Langkawi 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 |
| Langkawi to Penang | 35m |
| Johor Bahru to Penang | 1h 15m |
| Medan to Penang | 50m |
| Singapore to Penang | 1h 25m |
