$39 Cheap Flights from Jakarta (CGK) to Penang (PEN)

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Cheap Flights from Jakarta to Penang (CGK-PEN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $39 for one-way flights and $116 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Scoot
Tue, Sep 16 - Sat, Sep 20
CGK
Jakarta
PEN
Penang
$116 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$116
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Tue, Sep 16 from Jakarta to Penang, returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $116 found 1 hour ago
Scoot
Tue, Sep 16 - Sat, Sep 20
CGK
Jakarta
PEN
Penang
$133 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$133
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Tue, Sep 16 from Jakarta to Penang, returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $133 found 1 hour ago
Scoot
Fri, Sep 12 - Wed, Sep 17
CGK
Jakarta
PEN
Penang
$134 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$134
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Fri, Sep 12 from Jakarta to Penang, returning Wed, Sep 17, priced at $134 found 3 days ago
Scoot
Mon, Sep 8 - Mon, Sep 15
CGK
Jakarta
PEN
Penang
$137 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$137
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Mon, Sep 8 from Jakarta to Penang, returning Mon, Sep 15, priced at $137 found 3 days ago
Scoot
Thu, Oct 30 - Thu, Nov 6
CGK
Jakarta
PEN
Penang
$139 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$139
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Thu, Oct 30 from Jakarta to Penang, returning Thu, Nov 6, priced at $139 found 1 day ago
Scoot
Fri, Sep 12 - Wed, Sep 17
CGK
Jakarta
PEN
Penang
$147 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$147
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Fri, Sep 12 from Jakarta to Penang, returning Wed, Sep 17, priced at $147 found 3 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Thu, Jan 15 - Sun, Jan 18
CGK
Jakarta
PEN
Penang
$175 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$175
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 15 from Jakarta to Penang, returning Sun, Jan 18, priced at $175 found 1 hour ago
Batik air
Mon, Aug 25 - Sun, Aug 31
CGK
Jakarta
PEN
Penang
$197 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$197
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Batik air flight, departing Mon, Aug 25 from Jakarta to Penang, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $197 found 15 hours ago
Malaysia Airlines
Sat, Aug 2 - Tue, Aug 12
CGK
Jakarta
PEN
Penang
$306 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$306
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 2 from Jakarta to Penang, returning Tue, Aug 12, priced at $306 found 2 days ago
Garuda Indonesia
Fri, Aug 15 - Mon, Aug 18
CGK
Jakarta
PEN
Penang
$388 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$388
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Garuda Indonesia flight, departing Fri, Aug 15 from Jakarta to Penang, returning Mon, Aug 18, priced at $388 found 1 day ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Jakarta (CGK) to George Town (PEN)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $74 - $199 per traveler.

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Flights from Jakarta (CGK) to Penang (PEN)
Origin airport
Soekarno-Hatta Intl.
Destination airport
Penang Intl.
Airlines serving
Batik air , Garuda Indonesia, Malaysia Airlines, Scoot, Singapore Airlines
Roundtrip price
$116
Distance
903 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 29 mins

Jakarta to Penang Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Jakarta to Penang

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Jakarta 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 Jakarta 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 Jakarta to Penang in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $39 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 Jakarta 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 Jakarta 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 Soekarno-Hatta Intl. Airport (CGK) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) cost?
Score cheap return fares from Soekarno-Hatta Intl. Airport (CGK) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) starting at $197. Grab a seat and take off on your trip. 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 Malindo Air flight leaving CGK on July 20 2025 and touching down at PEN. The price was last updated on July 8 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CGK to PEN?
The cheapest flights from CGK 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 Soekarno-Hatta Intl. Airport (CGK) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
Choose from 3 airlines that fly directly from Soekarno-Hatta Intl. Airport (CGK) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN). Including:

  • Malindo Air
  • Indonesia AirAsia
  • AirAsia

What is the cheapest airline that flies from CGK to PEN?
At the moment, the cheapest airline operating one-way flights from CGK to PEN is Malindo Air. You can jet off on this route from $97. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from CGK on August 25 2025. Prices were last updated on July 8 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Soekarno-Hatta Intl. Airport (CGK) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
When jetting out of Soekarno-Hatta Intl. Airport (CGK), you can take your pick from an average of 3 daily direct flights to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Soekarno-Hatta Intl. Airport (CGK) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
Flights between CGK and PEN are busiest at 9 AM. If you're after a quieter trip and potentially cheaper tickets, look for a departure that's outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from CGK to PEN?
Jet off on a Saturday if you're searching for the largest selection of flights from Soekarno-Hatta Intl. Airport (CGK) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN).
What is the earliest flight from Soekarno-Hatta Intl. Airport (CGK) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 9:50AM UTC+7, heading out of Soekarno-Hatta Intl. Airport (CGK). You'll be in the air for around 2h 30m, touching down at Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) at approximately 1:20PM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from Soekarno-Hatta Intl. Airport (CGK) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
The average flight duration from CGK to PEN is 2 hours and 27 minutes, covering a distance of 900 mi.
What airline has the least delays from CGK to PEN?
With 85% of flights generally arriving on schedule, AirAsia has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Soekarno-Hatta Intl. Airport (CGK) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN). To check your flight status and get notified about any changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Soekarno-Hatta Intl. Airport (CGK) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
Select a flight from Soekarno-Hatta Intl. Airport (CGK) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Soekarno-Hatta Intl. Airport (CGK)?
Check out your flight options from Soekarno-Hatta Intl. Airport (CGK) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN). This is the only Penang airport you can fly into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Soekarno-Hatta Intl. Airport (CGK) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book a flight from CGK to PEN often results in higher prices. While you might find some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible to maximize your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a CGK to PEN flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a CGK to PEN flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, having everything in one place will take the stress out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then personalize your trip with extras like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Soekarno-Hatta Intl. Airport (CGK) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
In most instances, you can modify or cancel your CGK to PEN flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you need more details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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