$388 Cheap Flights to Lunas

Flights to Lunas at a glance

Traveling to Lunas is easy; you can choose between full-service and budget airlines. Compare flight durations and select the option that best fits your budget, timetable, and plans to discover the city's iconic attractions and vibrant neighborhoods.

• Major airports near Lunas: Penang International Airport (PEN), Langkawi International Airport (LGK)
• Closest airport to Lunas: Penang International Airport, PEN (around 23 miles)
• Flights per week: 220+ flights arriving across Lunas airports
• Number of airlines that fly to Lunas: around 20+ carriers

Popular airports near Lunas

Lunas is a vibrant city ideal for outdoor vacations, attracting travelers with its family-friendly atmosphere, entertainment options, and adventurous spirit. This destination is conveniently accessible via two major airports, making it easy for visitors to explore.

• Penang International Airport (PEN): Situated in the Barat Daya Pulau Pinang District, approximately 23 miles from Lunas, this airport caters to both domestic and international flights. It connects to around 4 domestic cities and over 20 international destinations. For added comfort, travelers have the option to upgrade to business class, depending on the route and airline. Notable carriers include Scoot, Malaysia Airlines, and Firefly.
• Langkawi International Airport (LGK): Found in Langkawi, Kedah, about 84 miles from Lunas, this airport operates both domestic and international services. It connects approximately 3 domestic cities and 1 international location. Travelers can opt for business class upgrades for enhanced comfort, subject to the specific routes and airlines. Key airlines serving Langkawi include AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, and Firefly.

Top routes to Lunas

• Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Lunas (LGK/PEN), with one-way flights starting at around $25
• Singapore (SIN) to Lunas (LGK/PEN), with one-way airfare from around $45
• Subang (SZB) to Lunas (LGK/PEN), with one-way tickets available from around $25
• Bangkok (BKK/DMK) to Lunas (PEN), with one-way flights starting at around $50
• Penang (PEN) to Lunas (LGK), with one-way airfare from around $20

Cheapest routes to Lunas

• Penang (PEN) to Lunas (LGK), with affordable one-way prices from around $20
• Langkawi (LGK) to Lunas (PEN), with low one-way fares from around $20
• Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Lunas (LGK/PEN), with budget one-way fares from around $25
• Subang (SZB) to Lunas (LGK/PEN), with budget one-way fares from around $25
• Johor Bahru (JHB) to Lunas (PEN), with budget one-way fares from around $25

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Lunas

• Malaysia Airlines: Operates flights to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) and Penang International Airport (PEN), representing about 18% of arrivals to Lunas. The typical one-way ticket costs around $130, with business class available on select routes.
• Firefly: Serves Langkawi International Airport (LGK) and Penang International Airport (PEN), making up approximately 16% of arrivals to Lunas. The average fare for a one-way trip is roughly $50.
• Scoot: Offers flights to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) and Penang International Airport (PEN), accounting for around 16% of arrivals in Lunas. Passengers can expect an average one-way fare of about $90.
• AirAsia: Connects travelers to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) and Penang International Airport (PEN), contributing around 14% of arrivals to Lunas. Average one-way fares hover around $50.
• Singapore Airlines: Flies to Penang International Airport (PEN), responsible for about 7% of arrivals to Lunas. The average fare for a one-way ticket is approximately $450, with business class available depending on the route.

Best time to fly to Lunas

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Lunas are January, February, and March, when peak temperatures in Lunas can reach up to 80.8°F in March. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 79.7°F. For better deals, January usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $145, roughly 24% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? November offers an average one-way fare of around $160, making it a good option for flexible travelers.

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Lunas

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Lunas is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Lunas hotel and flight deals.
4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Lunas flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

*For members. Select hotels.

Arriving in Lunas

Lunas welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Lunas efficiently:

• Public transportation: From Langkawi International Airport, Langkawi Seaport, a seaport, is located about 4.2 miles away, making it a convenient option for those looking to travel by sea.
• Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Lunas, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
• Car rental: Renting a car in Lunas is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Lunas on Expedia.
• Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Lunas

• Bukit Mertajam: Located 9 miles drive away from Lunas, Bukit Mertajam is a vibrant city that caters to families, business travelers, and city explorers alike. Visitors can indulge in retail therapy at its shopping centers and malls, or take in the natural beauty at nearby beaches and mountains. Notable attractions include St. Anne's Church, a cultural gem, and Mengkuang Dam, perfect for scenic views. Culture enthusiasts will appreciate the historic ambiance of Pinang Peranakan Mansion, making Bukit Mertajam a well-rounded destination for all kinds of travelers.
• Kulim: Kulim is located 5 miles drive away from Lunas and offers a delightful combination of family-friendly activities, urban experiences, and business opportunities. This city features modern shopping centers and exciting tree top walks that appeal to adventure seekers. Key points of interest include the culturally significant St. Anne's Church and the picturesque Mengkuang Dam. History buffs will find the Pinang Peranakan Mansion intriguing, providing a glimpse into the region's rich heritage. Kulim is an excellent spot to experience the essence of Malaysian city life.
• Padang Serai: Situated 5 miles away from Lunas, Padang Serai is a lively city known for its family-oriented entertainment and adventure opportunities. Visitors can enjoy thrilling times at the water park and explore nearby theme parks and beautiful beaches. Cultural attractions such as St. Anne's Church offer enriching experiences for visitors, while historical sites like Penang City Hall and Fort Cornwallis add a touch of heritage to the adventure. Padang Serai provides a dynamic atmosphere for those seeking both excitement and relaxation.

Tips for short-haul flights to Lunas

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

• Pack light and skip checked bags—when flying with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often more economical. Maximize your space by using travel-sized toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and coordinating your outfits. This approach also helps you avoid the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
• Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. Download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book to keep yourself engaged. Remember to charge your devices fully before you board.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, aim to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, taking into account potential traffic and security lines.
• Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Lunas

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

• Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines often allow seat selection for free once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours prior to your flight. Some airlines may provide the option to select your seat even earlier.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration processes.
• Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take the opportunity to browse the shops, find a coffee shop, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and readily available.
• Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by changing your watch and sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Tips to find the cheapest flights to Lunas

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Lunas on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

January is the cheapest month to fly to Lunas. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Lunas. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Lunas, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Lunas

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Lunas in 2026 starts from $685, while one-way tickets start from from $388. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Lunas. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Lunas

Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Alaska Airlines, Qatar Airways, Air Canada, United are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Lunas. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Lunas and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Lunas, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Lunas. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Lunas plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Lunas

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Lunas.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Lunas are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Lunas. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Lunas for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

*Terms apply.

Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Lunas. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Lunas flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Lunas. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.