$96 Cheap Flights from Chennai (MAA) to Penang (PEN)

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Popular airlines from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)

Cheap Flights from Chennai to Penang (MAA-PEN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $96 for one-way flights and $188 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Scoot
Mon, Jan 26 - Sun, Feb 8
MAA
Chennai
PEN
Penang
$188 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$188
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Mon, Jan 26 from Chennai to Penang, returning Sun, Feb 8, priced at $188 found 5 days ago
IndiGo
Mon, Jan 26 - Sun, Feb 8
MAA
Chennai
PEN
Penang
$194 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$194
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Mon, Jan 26 from Chennai to Penang, returning Sun, Feb 8, priced at $194 found 5 days ago
Scoot
Wed, Jan 14 - Mon, Jan 19
MAA
Chennai
PEN
Penang
$197 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$197
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Wed, Jan 14 from Chennai to Penang, returning Mon, Jan 19, priced at $197 found 1 day ago
Scoot
Mon, Jan 26 - Sun, Feb 8
MAA
Chennai
PEN
Penang
$197 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$197
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Mon, Jan 26 from Chennai to Penang, returning Sun, Feb 8, priced at $197 found 5 days ago
Scoot
Mon, Nov 24 - Wed, Dec 3
MAA
Chennai
PEN
Penang
$205 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$205
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Mon, Nov 24 from Chennai to Penang, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $205 found 6 days ago
Scoot
Wed, Jan 14 - Mon, Jan 19
MAA
Chennai
PEN
Penang
$206 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$206
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Wed, Jan 14 from Chennai to Penang, returning Mon, Jan 19, priced at $206 found 1 day ago
Scoot
Mon, Jan 26 - Sun, Feb 8
MAA
Chennai
PEN
Penang
$210 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$210
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Mon, Jan 26 from Chennai to Penang, returning Sun, Feb 8, priced at $210 found 5 days ago
SriLankan Airlines
Wed, Apr 8 - Sun, Apr 12
MAA
Chennai
PEN
Penang
$227 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$227
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 8 from Chennai to Penang, returning Sun, Apr 12, priced at $227 found 1 day ago
Malaysia Airlines
Wed, Jan 14 - Mon, Jan 19
MAA
Chennai
PEN
Penang
$282 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$282
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 14 from Chennai to Penang, returning Mon, Jan 19, priced at $282 found 1 day ago
Singapore Airlines
Mon, Jan 26 - Sun, Feb 8
MAA
Chennai
PEN
Penang
$300 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$300
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 26 from Chennai to Penang, returning Sun, Feb 8, priced at $300 found 5 days ago

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

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PEN
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Flights from Chennai (MAA) to Penang (PEN)
Origin airport
Chennai Intl.
Destination airport
Penang Intl.
Airlines serving
Air India, Cathay Pacific, IndiGo, Malaysia Airlines, Scoot, Singapore Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, Thai Airways International
Roundtrip price
$188
Distance
1469 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 40 mins

Chennai to Penang Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Chennai to Penang

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Chennai 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 Chennai 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 Chennai to Penang in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $96 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 Chennai 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 Chennai 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 Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $96 or cheap return flight from $188 from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) 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 Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
The cheapest month to fly from MAA to PEN is January, when demand is low. Off-peak season is generally when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
When departing from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA), you can hop on a nonstop flight to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) with IndiGo.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from MAA to PEN, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
On average, Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) only has 1 nonstop flight to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) per day. For more choices, try Expedia's easy-to-use filter tool. Simply enter your travel dates, then click on "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops" to find flights offering layovers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
More passengers fly between MAA and PEN at 2 AM than at any other point in the day. Rather skip the crowds? Travel outside of rush hours and you're likely to save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from MAA to PEN?
Jet off on a Friday if you're after the best selection of flights from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN).
What is the earliest flight from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
The earliest flight leaving from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) is at around 2:15AM UTC+5. Board this plane and you'll arrive at Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) at approximately 8:30AM UTC+8. The total time in the air is 3h 45m.
How long does it take to fly from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
The average flight duration from MAA to PEN is 3 hours and 45 minutes, covering a total distance of 1,450 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
Opt for a flight from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of 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.
What airports do you fly into for Penang from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
If you're boarding a direct flight from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Penang, Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from MAA to PEN are generally more expensive. For the lowest prices, start looking for flights well in advance. That said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to find a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a MAA to PEN flight and hotel package?
Booking a MAA to PEN flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our wide range of accommodations and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
In most instances, you're able to cancel or reschedule your MAA to PEN flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you need further information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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