Cheap Flights from Penang (PEN) to Palembang (PLM)

Popular airlines from Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) to Palembang (PLM-Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II)

Flights from Penang (PEN) to Palembang (PLM)
Origin airport
Penang Intl.
Destination airport
Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II
Distance
643 mi

Penang to Palembang Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Penang to Palembang

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Penang to Palembang

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

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 Palembang in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Palembang 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 Palembang 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 Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM)?
Flying in can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between PEN and PLM. You'll typically find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from PEN to PLM, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM)?
Nonstop flights from Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your dates and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from PEN to PLM?
Generally you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can change based on the time of year, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM)?
Book a flight from Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures after this time 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a ticket from PEN to PLM generally means paying more. While you might find some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel plans flexible to maximize your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a PEN to PLM flight and hotel package?
Booking a PEN to PLM flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip in one place. Select from our wide range of stays and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM)?
If you booked your PEN to PLM flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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