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Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Penang

Find cheap airlines flights from Kuala Lumpur to Penang

Choose from 4 carriers that fly from Kuala Lumpur to Penang, including Batik Air Malaysia, Malaysia Airlines, and AirAsia. Enjoy the cheapest tickets on this route with AirAsia.

Book direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Penang: One way flights from AU$21, round trip flights from AU$42. Find flight deals for the next 3 months below.

Crossed out prices are calculated based on the average price of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Flight Info | Kuala Lumpur to Penang

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Penang is about 287.76 km. It takes around 1 hour 1 minute on average to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Penang. The most popular month to Penang is July. The off-season for travel is November.

Cheapest one-way flight priceAU$21
Cheapest return ticket priceAU$42
Off-season for travelNovember
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance287.76 km
Average flight time1 hour 1 minute
Popular airlineBatik Air Malaysia

When is the cheapest time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Penang?

The cheapest time for Kuala Lumpur to Penang flights: Jan 4 to Jan 11 — one way flight prices from AU$21.

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Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Penang (KUL-PEN)?

    Based on Trip.com data, AirAsia offers one-way fares as low as AU$21 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. KUL to PEN on Tue, Jan 6), while AirAsia offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from AU$42 departing on Mon, Jan 19 and returning on Sun, Jan 25.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Kuala Lumpur to Penang with the following airlines, including: Batik Air Malaysia Malaysia Airlines AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) Firefly Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 1 hour 1 minute to fly from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Penang (PEN).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Penang is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 207 flight per week flying from Kuala Lumpur to Penang. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Malaysia Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- MH5388 (17:42) Firefly: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- FY4110 (19:21)
  • To find best deals on flights from Kuala Lumpur to Penang, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Tue, Jan 6, with one-way flights priced at just AU$21.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is AirAsia.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Penang travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Penang is November, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our December flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Penang on December 14, 2025 with AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia), with prices starting at AU$11.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Penang, with Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport (KUL-PEN) is by far the most common option on this route: Penang International Airport (PEN).
  • The time difference between Penang and Kuala Lumpur is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.