$29 Cheap Flights from Penang (PEN) to Bangkok (BKK)

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Cheap Flights from Penang to Bangkok (PEN-BKK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $29 for one-way flights and $96 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Firefly
Scoot
Scoot
Scoot
Firefly
Scoot
Scoot
Malaysia Airlines
Thai Lion Mantari
Thai Airways International

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From $30 - $123 per traveler.

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Flights from Penang (PEN) to Bangkok (BKK)
Origin airport
Penang Intl.
Destination airport
Suvarnabhumi Intl.
Airlines serving
Firefly, IndiGo, Malaysia Airlines, Scoot, Thai Airways International
Roundtrip price
$95
Distance
581 mi

Penang to Bangkok Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Penang to Bangkok

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Penang to Bangkok are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Penang to Bangkok with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Penang to Bangkok

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Penang to Bangkok: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Penang to Bangkok

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Penang to Bangkok in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $29 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Penang to Bangkok flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Penang to Bangkok airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) to Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport (BKK) cost?
You can book cheap return flights starting from $128 from Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) to Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport (BKK). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Firefly flight leaving PEN on July 16 2025 and touching down at BKK. The price was last updated on July 4 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from PEN to BKK?
The cheapest flights from PEN to BKK are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) to Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport (BKK)?
You can travel nonstop from Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) to Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport (BKK) on a Thai Airways International flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from PEN to BKK?
Right now, the cheapest carrier operating one-way flights from PEN to BKK is Firefly. You can take off on this route from $56. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from PEN on September 24 2025. Prices were last updated on July 4 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) to Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport (BKK)?
With, on average, 2 nonstop flights departing from Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) to Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport (BKK) daily, you'll be soaring through the skies in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) to Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport (BKK)?
The 8 AM departures from PEN to BKK are typically the busiest. These flights can come with a higher price due to their popularity. If you're looking to save, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from PEN to BKK?
Friday has the most flights from Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) to Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport (BKK). Consider traveling on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your schedule.
What is the earliest flight from Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) to Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport (BKK)?
Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)'s earliest flight to Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport (BKK) takes off at approximately 8:05AM UTC+8. With a travel time of 1h 45m, you'll land at around 8:50AM UTC+7.
How long does it take to fly from Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) to Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport (BKK)?
Flights from PEN to BKK have an average travel time of 1 hour and 46 minutes. The total distance between these two airports is 580 mi.
What airline has the least delays from PEN to BKK?
With 90% of journeys typically arriving on schedule, Thai Airways International has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) to Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport (BKK). To check your flight status and receive notifications about any changes, use the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) to Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport (BKK)?
To avoid possible delays on the Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) to Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport (BKK) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Bangkok from Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
If you're taking a direct flight from Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) to Bangkok, you'll touch down at either Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport (BKK) or Don Mueang Intl. Airport (DMK).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) to Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport (BKK) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book your flight from PEN to BKK often results in higher prices. While you may find some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible for a better chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a PEN to BKK flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a PEN to BKK flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one place. Once you've chosen your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras such as activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) to Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport (BKK)?
Typically, you can cancel or modify your PEN to BKK flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you need further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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