Cheap Flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Penang (PEN)

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Cheap Flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Penang (PEN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Malaysia Airlines
Firefly
Firefly
Malaysia Airlines
Malaysia Airlines
Firefly
Malaysia Airlines
Firefly
AirAsia
Batik air

Alternative airports near George Town

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to George Town (PEN)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$46 - AU$92 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between $38 and $377 and return flights often range between $86 and $434. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.)?
February is typically the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.), with average return fares of approximately 63 AUD. This is about 21% lower than the average price throughout the year. February often sees lower prices as it's outside of peak holiday seasons, leading to less demand. Other cheap months to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Penang include March and November.
Which airlines fly direct from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.)?
Enter KUL to PEN and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, MH offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, FY typically offers the lowest fares. MH offers the most daily flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.)?
When looking for the best time to fly from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Penang (PEN), you'll find that February and March offer the cheapest fares, with an average price of around 63 AUD for a return flight. However, the most popular months for this route are typically November and December, which means you'll have plenty of flight options during those times. Since there isn't an overlap between the cheapest and most popular months, you can choose based on your priority: save money in early autumn or enjoy more flexibility and flight choices towards the end of the year. This information is based on booking data from the past year.
How many flights per day from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.)?
There are approximately 28 nonstop flights per day from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Penang (PEN). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers. You'll find around 23 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Suvarnabhumi Intl. (BKK), Changi (SIN), and Langkawi Intl. (LGK).
What is the earliest flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl. (KUL) to Penang Intl. (PEN) typically departs at approximately 12:00 AM local time. This service is operated by FY and is seasonal, active in January and December. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Penang (PEN) on a Sunday, with around 37 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include FY, MH, and AK. Sunday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) are in the morning, between 9am and 12pm. Around 22% of passengers reckon this time's best. This timing works well for many travelers as it allows for a relaxed start to the day and an early afternoon arrival, giving you plenty of time to settle in and start exploring Penang.
How long does it take to fly from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from KUL to PEN takes around 1 hour, with the route covering approximately 201 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 7 hours 20 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for KUL to PEN flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How much is a business class flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.)?
A non-stop, one-way business class flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Penang (PEN) is usually around 338 AUD - 505 AUD. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Anaa (AAA) (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) (YYZ) if you opt for a connecting flight.
How do I earn miles on a Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Penang from Kuala Lumpur Intl. (KUL)?
From Kuala Lumpur Intl. (KUL), you can fly directly into Penang Intl. (PEN) to reach Penang. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.)?
If you booked your Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

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Origin airport
Kuala Lumpur Intl.
Destination airport
Penang Intl.
Airlines serving
Batik air , Firefly, Malaysia Airlines
Return price
AU$60
Distance
322 km

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