How often are flights from Penang to Kota Bharu delayed?

About 6% of weekly flights between Penang and Kota Bharu have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 87 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Penang to Kota Bharu flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Penang to Kota Bharu flights?

Over the past year, Firefly have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 6% of flights being delayed.

How popular is this Penang to Kota Bharu flight route?

This flight path from Penang Intl to Kota Bharu Pengkalan Chepa was viewed by 362 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

How long is the flight from Penang to Kota Bharu?

Airlines like Firefly and Malaysia Airlines fly from Penang to Kota Bharu in about 1h. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. Penang and Kota Bharu are separated by a distance of 243 km. All flights are typically direct.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Penang to Kota Bharu round-trip?

Currently priced at RM 201, Malaysia Airlines will fly you from Penang to Kota Bharu and back. In addition to Malaysia Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Firefly for as low as RM 210. These flights start at 51% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Penang to Kota Bharu one-way?

For one-way options, check prices for Malaysia Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as RM 80. Users have also found prices from RM 105 and RM 151 on Firefly and Batik Air, respectively.

Weekly flight availability from Penang to Kota Bharu

The most flights from PEN to KBR are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

What are the cheapest flights from Penang to Kota Bharu?

On average you can expect to pay RM 268 for a flight from Penang to Kota Bharu. The cheapest flight overall is RM 119 while the most popular route, (Penang Intl - Kota Bharu Pengkalan Chepa) is currently priced at RM 331.

What airports do I use to fly from Penang to Kota Bharu?

To fly from Penang to Kota Bharu, you need to book a flight from Penang Intl (PEN) to Pengkalan Chepa (KBR). Nonstop flights to Kota Bharu Pengkalan Chepa from Penang Intl take 1h 00m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 2 outbound flights from Penang Intl to Pengkalan Chepa offered by 2 different airlines.

Can I find deals for flights from Penang to Kota Bharu that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Penang to Kota Bharu flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Penang to Kota Bharu?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Penang to Kota Bharu.

Can I find deals for business class flights from Penang to Kota Bharu?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Penang to Kota Bharu by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Fri 20/11

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Penang to Kota Bharu?

The price you pay for your flight from Penang to Kota Bharu may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 34 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Penang to Kota Bharu?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Penang to Kota Bharu (average of RM 266). Flying from Penang to Kota Bharu in July is currently the most expensive (average of RM 723). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from PEN to KBR?

When flying from Penang to Kota Bharu, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Penang to Kota Bharu?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Penang to Kota Bharu flights typically cost between RM 253 and RM 396 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was RM 294 on Malaysia Airlines (17 Nov–20 Nov).

Reviews of airlines servicing Kota Bharu

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All good. Except I found the the economy seats were pretty hard. Minimal padding. A330-900 neo

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What airports do I use to fly from Penang to Kota Bharu?
To fly from Penang to Kota Bharu, you need to book a flight from Penang Intl (PEN) to Pengkalan Chepa (KBR). Nonstop flights to Kota Bharu Pengkalan Chepa from Penang Intl take 1h 00m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 2 outbound flights from Penang Intl to Pengkalan Chepa offered by 2 different airlines.
How popular is this Penang to Kota Bharu flight route?
This flight path from Penang Intl to Kota Bharu Pengkalan Chepa was viewed by 362 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
How long is the flight from Penang to Kota Bharu?
Airlines like Firefly and Malaysia Airlines fly from Penang to Kota Bharu in about 1h. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. Penang and Kota Bharu are separated by a distance of 243 km. All flights are typically direct.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Penang to Kota Bharu round-trip?
Currently priced at RM 201, Malaysia Airlines will fly you from Penang to Kota Bharu and back. In addition to Malaysia Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Firefly for as low as RM 210. These flights start at 51% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Penang to Kota Bharu one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for Malaysia Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as RM 80. Users have also found prices from RM 105 and RM 151 on Firefly and Batik Air, respectively.
What are the cheapest flights from Penang to Kota Bharu?
On average you can expect to pay RM 268 for a flight from Penang to Kota Bharu. The cheapest flight overall is RM 119 while the most popular route, (Penang Intl - Kota Bharu Pengkalan Chepa) is currently priced at RM 331.
Can I find deals for flights from Penang to Kota Bharu that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Penang to Kota Bharu flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Penang to Kota Bharu?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Penang to Kota Bharu.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Penang to Kota Bharu?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Penang to Kota Bharu by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Penang to Kota Bharu?
Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Penang to Kota Bharu (average of RM 266). Flying from Penang to Kota Bharu in July is currently the most expensive (average of RM 723). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Penang to Kota Bharu?

The price you pay for your flight from Penang to Kota Bharu may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 34 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Penang to Kota Bharu?

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from PEN to KBR?

When flying from Penang to Kota Bharu, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Penang to Kota Bharu?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Penang to Kota Bharu flights typically cost between RM 253 and RM 396 in November.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was RM 294 on Malaysia Airlines (17 Nov–20 Nov).

Weekly flight availability from Penang to Kota Bharu

The most flights from PEN to KBR are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

How often are flights from Penang to Kota Bharu delayed?

About 6% of weekly flights between Penang and Kota Bharu have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 87 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Penang to Kota Bharu flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Penang to Kota Bharu flights?

Over the past year, Firefly have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 6% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kota Bharu

See what other customers who have flown with Malaysia Airlines from Penang to Kota Bharu have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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Penang to Kota Bharu flights typically cost between RM 253 and RM 396 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was RM 294 on Malaysia Airlines (17 Nov–20 Nov).