$63 Cheap Flights from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Penang (PEN)

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Cheap Flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Penang (SGN-PEN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $63 for one-way flights and $117 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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

Flights from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Penang (PEN)
Origin airport
Tan Son Nhat Intl.
Destination airport
Penang Intl.
Airlines serving
Malaysia Airlines, Scoot, Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways International
Roundtrip price
$117
Distance
580 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 45 mins

Ho Chi Minh City to Penang Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Penang

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Ho Chi Minh City 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 Ho Chi Minh City 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 Ho Chi Minh City to Penang in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $63 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 Ho Chi Minh City 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 Ho Chi Minh City 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 Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) cost?
Grab cheap return tickets starting at $122 from Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN). 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 AirAsia flight leaving SGN on August 17 2025 and touching down at PEN. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SGN to PEN?
The cheapest flights from SGN 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 Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
Hop on a direct flight with AirAsia and travel straight from Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from SGN to PEN?
With prices as low as $63 for a one-way flight from SGN to PEN, AirAsia is currently the cheapest airline for this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from SGN on September 26 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
On average, just 1 nonstop flight departs each day from Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN). Want more options? Use Expedia's filters to discover flights with layovers and squeeze another destination into your itinerary.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
Flights between SGN and PEN are their busiest at 1 PM. If you'd like a quieter trip and possibly cheaper tickets, choose a time outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from SGN to PEN?
Jet off on a Wednesday if you're looking for the best choice of flights from Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN).
What is the earliest flight from Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN)'s earliest flight to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) leaves at approximately 1:35PM UTC+7. With a travel time of 1h 40m, you'll arrive at around 4:15PM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
It usually takes 1 hour and 40 minutes to cover the 580 mi from SGN to PEN.
What airline has the least delays from SGN to PEN?
Consider traveling with AirAsia if you'd like to fly straight from Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) without any interruptions. This carrier has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 92%. Want real-time updates? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
Opt for a flight from Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures after this time 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 Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN)?
Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) is the only airport in Penang with direct flights from Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN). Check out your options and discover affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from SGN to PEN right before your trip is usually more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your departure dates and times, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SGN to PEN flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a SGN to PEN flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having everything in one easy place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
Typically, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your SGN to PEN flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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