$170 Cheap Flights from Kuching (KCH) to Penang (PEN)

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Cheap Flights from Kuching to Penang (KCH-PEN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $170 for one-way flights and $547 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Malaysia Airlines
Sun, Aug 3 - Sun, Aug 10
KCH
Kuching
PEN
Penang
$547 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$547
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Sun, Aug 3 from Kuching to Penang, returning Sun, Aug 10, priced at $547 found 1 hour ago
Malaysia Airlines
Sat, Dec 6 - Mon, Dec 8
KCH
Kuching
PEN
Penang
$580 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$580
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from Kuching to Penang, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $580 found 5 hours ago
Malaysia Airlines
Sun, Aug 3 - Sun, Aug 10
KCH
Kuching
PEN
Penang
$638 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$638
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Sun, Aug 3 from Kuching to Penang, returning Sun, Aug 10, priced at $638 found 1 hour ago
Malaysia Airlines
Sun, Aug 3 - Sun, Aug 10
KCH
Kuching
PEN
Penang
$638 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$638
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Sun, Aug 3 from Kuching to Penang, returning Sun, Aug 10, priced at $638 found 1 hour ago
Malaysia Airlines
Thu, Aug 14 - Sun, Aug 17
KCH
Kuching
PEN
Penang
$696 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$696
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 14 from Kuching to Penang, returning Sun, Aug 17, priced at $696 found 5 days ago
Malaysia Airlines
Sun, Aug 3 - Sun, Aug 10
KCH
Kuching
PEN
Penang
$793 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$793
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Sun, Aug 3 from Kuching to Penang, returning Sun, Aug 10, priced at $793 found 1 hour ago
Malaysia Airlines
Mon, Sep 15 - Sat, Sep 20
KCH
Kuching
PEN
Penang
$839 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$839
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 15 from Kuching to Penang, returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $839 found 5 days ago
Malaysia Airlines
Fri, Dec 19 - Thu, Dec 25
KCH
Kuching
PEN
Penang
$842 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$842
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 19 from Kuching to Penang, returning Thu, Dec 25, priced at $842 found 3 days ago
Malaysia Airlines
Fri, Nov 28 - Mon, Dec 1
KCH
Kuching
PEN
Penang
$843 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$843
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 28 from Kuching to Penang, returning Mon, Dec 1, priced at $843 found 1 day ago
Malaysia Airlines
Fri, Nov 28 - Mon, Dec 1
KCH
Kuching
PEN
Penang
$843 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$843
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 28 from Kuching to Penang, returning Mon, Dec 1, priced at $843 found 1 day ago
Flights from Kuching (KCH) to Penang (PEN)
Origin airport
Kuching Intl.
Destination airport
Penang Intl.
Airlines serving
Malaysia Airlines
Roundtrip price
$547
Distance
742 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 52 mins

Kuching to Penang Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kuching to Penang

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 Kuching to Penang are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Kuching to Penang with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Kuching to Penang

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Kuching to Penang: 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 Kuching to Penang

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 Kuching to Penang in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $170 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 Kuching to Penang 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 Kuching to Penang 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 Kuching Intl. Airport (KCH) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from KCH to PEN by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from KCH to PEN?
The cheapest flights from KCH to PEN 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 Kuching Intl. Airport (KCH) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
You can fly nonstop from Kuching Intl. Airport (KCH) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) on an AirAsia flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from KCH to PEN?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from KCH to PEN. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Kuching Intl. Airport (KCH) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
On average, only 1 direct flight departs each day from Kuching Intl. Airport (KCH) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN). Need more options? Use Expedia's filters to discover flights with layovers and squeeze in a visit to another city along the way.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Kuching Intl. Airport (KCH) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
More people fly between KCH and PEN at 11 AM than at any other time of day. Looking to skip the crowds? Pick a flight outside the busiest times and you're likely to save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from KCH to PEN?
If you fly on a Friday, you'll get the widest range of options for flights from Kuching Intl. Airport (KCH) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN).
What is the earliest flight from Kuching Intl. Airport (KCH) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 11:30AM UTC+8, leaving from Kuching Intl. Airport (KCH). You'll be in the air for approximately 2h, reaching Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) at approximately 1:30PM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from Kuching Intl. Airport (KCH) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
The average flight time from KCH to PEN is 2 hours, covering a total distance of 740 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Kuching Intl. Airport (KCH) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
Select a flight from Kuching Intl. Airport (KCH) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures later than this are on average 22% more likely to be 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 Penang from Kuching Intl. Airport (KCH)?
Browse your flight options from Kuching Intl. Airport (KCH) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN). This is the only airport in Penang you can fly into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kuching Intl. Airport (KCH) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) last-minute?
Booking your flight from KCH to PEN right before your journey is usually more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your departure times and dates, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a KCH to PEN flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a KCH to PEN flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, managing everything in one place will take the stress out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then tailor your trip with extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kuching Intl. Airport (KCH) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
In most instances, you're able to reschedule or cancel your KCH to PEN flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you'd like further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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