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 7 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 Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Penang Business Class flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 2,042 flights arriving at Penang Airport, which are 68 flights per day or 3 flights per hour. On an average day, there is at least 1 flight arriving every 20 minutes.
The most frequently departed flights to Penang are routes from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) in Malaysia and Kuala Lumpur (SZB), also in Malaysia. These two routes together are operated 764 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 Taipei (TPE). This non-stop flight takes around 4 hours and 40 minutes and covers a distance of 1,210 miles (1,947 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 19 airlines that fly to Penang. Most flights to Penang are operated by Firefly, as they connect 9 airports to PEN. Below you can find a list of airlines that operate most PEN flights:
Business class flights to Penang
There are 6 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.
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).
Flights from Indonesia to Penang
There are 5 airports in Indonesia that have non-stop flights to Penang.
From Banda Aceh, you can fly non-stop with Batik Air or Firefly.
From Denpasar, the only airline with direct flights is AirAsia. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in January.
From Jakarta, direct flights are offered by AirAsia, AirAsia and Batik Air.
From Medan, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Penang, which are AirAsia, AirAsia, Citilink and Lion Air.
From Surabaya, direct flights are offered by AirAsia.
Flights from Singapore to Penang
There is 1 airport in Singapore that has a direct connection to Penang, which 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
In Taiwan, the only airport that has a direct connection to Penang 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.
From Bangkok (Don Muang), the only airline with direct flights is Thai AirAsia.
From Phuket, you can fly non-stop with Firefly or Qatar Airways (Oneworld).
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 (9 in total).
From Johor Bahru, you can fly non-stop with AirAsia or Firefly.
From Kota Bharu and Kota Kinabalu, you can fly with Firefly.
From Kuala Lumpur, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Penang, which are AirAsia, Bek Air, 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 January.
From Kuching and Langkawi, all direct flights to Penang are operated by AirAsia and Firefly.
From Malacca, you can fly non-stop to Penang with Malindo Air.
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 19 airlines flying to Penang from 22 airports around the world, as of February 2023.
Which airlines fly to Penang?
Firefly, AirAsia and Malindo Air 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 2,042 flights arriving at Penang every month (or 476 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, Singapore 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 10m |
| Singapore to Penang | 1h 25m |
| Johor Bahru to Penang | 1h 15m |
| Medan to Penang | 45m |
| Langkawi to Penang | 35m |
