$39 Cheap Flights from Johor Bahru (JHB) to Penang (PEN)

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Cheap Flights from Johor Bahru to Penang (JHB-PEN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $39 for one-way flights and $78 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Malaysia Airlines
Sun, Mar 1 - Tue, Mar 17
JHB
Johor Bahru
PEN
Penang
$78 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$78
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Sun, Mar 1 from Johor Bahru to Penang, returning Tue, Mar 17, priced at $78 found 3 hours ago
Malaysia Airlines
Sun, Mar 1 - Sun, Mar 22
JHB
Johor Bahru
PEN
Penang
$80 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$80
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Sun, Mar 1 from Johor Bahru to Penang, returning Sun, Mar 22, priced at $80 found 3 hours ago
Malaysia Airlines
Sun, Mar 1 - Thu, Mar 19
JHB
Johor Bahru
PEN
Penang
$97 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$97
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Sun, Mar 1 from Johor Bahru to Penang, returning Thu, Mar 19, priced at $97 found 3 hours ago
Malaysia Airlines
Wed, Mar 4 - Sun, Mar 22
JHB
Johor Bahru
PEN
Penang
$100 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$100
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Wed, Mar 4 from Johor Bahru to Penang, returning Sun, Mar 22, priced at $100 found 3 hours ago
Malaysia Airlines
Sun, Mar 22 - Mon, Apr 6
JHB
Johor Bahru
PEN
Penang
$106 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$106
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Sun, Mar 22 from Johor Bahru to Penang, returning Mon, Apr 6, priced at $106 found 3 hours ago
Malaysia Airlines
Wed, Mar 4 - Thu, Mar 19
JHB
Johor Bahru
PEN
Penang
$116 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$116
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Wed, Mar 4 from Johor Bahru to Penang, returning Thu, Mar 19, priced at $116 found 3 hours ago
Malaysia Airlines
Thu, Mar 26 - Mon, Apr 6
JHB
Johor Bahru
PEN
Penang
$126 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$126
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Thu, Mar 26 from Johor Bahru to Penang, returning Mon, Apr 6, priced at $126 found 3 hours ago
Malaysia Airlines
Mon, Apr 6 - Mon, Apr 20
JHB
Johor Bahru
PEN
Penang
$134 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$134
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Mon, Apr 6 from Johor Bahru to Penang, returning Mon, Apr 20, priced at $134 found 3 hours ago
Batik air
Thu, Oct 23 - Tue, Nov 4
JHB
Johor Bahru
PEN
Penang
$161 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$161
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Batik air flight, departing Thu, Oct 23 from Johor Bahru to Penang, returning Tue, Nov 4, priced at $161 found 18 hours ago
Firefly
Sun, Oct 19 - Thu, Oct 23
JHB
Johor Bahru
PEN
Penang
$167 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$167
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Firefly flight, departing Sun, Oct 19 from Johor Bahru to Penang, returning Thu, Oct 23, priced at $167 found 1 day ago

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Penang Intl. PEN. Cheapest option available. Flights from $179
PEN
Penang Intl.
Cheapest
Flights from $179

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Senai Intl. Airport (JHB) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $39 or cheap return flight from $78 from Senai Intl. Airport (JHB) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Senai Intl. Airport (JHB) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
The cheapest month to fly from JHB to PEN is March, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is often when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Senai Intl. Airport (JHB) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
When jetting out of Senai Intl. Airport (JHB), you can get on a direct flight to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) with AirAsia.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Senai Intl. Airport (JHB) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
Firefly and AirAsia are some well-known airlines offering competitive fares. Don't forget that flight prices from Senai Intl. Airport (JHB) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) can vary depending on travel dates, demand and how early you book. With Expedia's filter tool, you can easily find a JHB to PEN flight that suits your plans and budget.
How many flights per day from Senai Intl. Airport (JHB) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
Every day, an average of 4 direct flights operate from Senai Intl. Airport (JHB) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN). Choose the departure time that best fits your schedule.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Senai Intl. Airport (JHB) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
The 3 PM departures from JHB to PEN are the most sought after. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you're hoping to save money, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from JHB to PEN?
If you depart on a Saturday, you'll get the largest range of options for flights from Senai Intl. Airport (JHB) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN).
What is the earliest flight from Senai Intl. Airport (JHB) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
The first flight of the day leaving Senai Intl. Airport (JHB) is at around 12:05AM UTC+8. Board this plane and you'll arrive at Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) at approximately 1:10AM UTC+8. The entire trip takes 1h 5m.
How long does it take to fly from Senai Intl. Airport (JHB) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
The average flight time from JHB to PEN is 1 hour and 10 minutes, covering a total distance of 340 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Senai Intl. Airport (JHB) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
Select a flight from Senai Intl. Airport (JHB) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. 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.
What airports do you fly into for Penang from Senai Intl. Airport (JHB)?
You'll arrive at Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) or Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (AOR) when you travel to Penang on a direct flight from Senai Intl. Airport (JHB).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Senai Intl. Airport (JHB) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from JHB to PEN are typically more expensive. For the cheapest rates, start looking for flights well in advance. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to find a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a JHB to PEN flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a JHB to PEN flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, having it all in one place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Senai Intl. Airport (JHB) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
It's usually possible to reschedule or cancel your JHB to PEN flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Senai Intl.
Destination airport
Penang Intl.
Airlines serving
Batik air , Malaysia Airlines
Roundtrip price
$78
Distance
344 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 11 mins

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Johor Bahru to Penang Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Johor Bahru to Penang

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Johor Bahru 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 Johor Bahru 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 Johor Bahru 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 Johor Bahru 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.

 

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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.

 

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