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Cheap flights from China to Penang from RM 341

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SHA — PEN
4 Jan — 11 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from China to Penang

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Cheapest flights from China to Penang
Explore the most affordable flight options available from China to Penang. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 5 December 2025.

Fri 19/1203:40SZX - PEN
Nonstop3h 50mAirAsia
Sat 3/122:55PEN - SZX
Nonstop3h 40mAirAsia
Deal found 3/12RM 987
Wed 10/1218:45CAN - PEN
1 stop28h 15mJuneyao Airlines
Tue 16/1200:05PEN - CAN
1 stop10h 05mJuneyao Airlines
Deal found 2/12RM 1,007
Fri 5/1207:25SZX - PEN
1 stop15h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/1222:55PEN - SZX
Nonstop3h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12RM 1,028
Mon 8/1222:30SHA - PEN
1 stop13h 30mCathay Pacific
Thu 11/1213:00PEN - SHA
1 stop7h 55mCathay Pacific
Deal found 3/12RM 1,073
Mon 8/1212:50PVG - PEN
1 stop23h 10mCathay Pacific
Thu 11/1213:00PEN - PVG
1 stop9h 00mCathay Pacific
Deal found 3/12RM 1,073
Fri 5/1210:45CAN - PEN
2 stops12h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/1206:00PEN - CAN
2 stops20h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12RM 1,172
Mon 8/1211:35PVG - PEN
2 stops11h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/1200:50PEN - PVG
1 stop14h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12RM 1,270
Sat 20/1207:25SZX - PEN
2 stops17h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 3/117:25PEN - SZX
1 stop8h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12RM 1,377
Wed 17/1210:10SHA - PEN
1 stop8h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 20/1222:55PEN - SHA
1 stop10h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12RM 1,608
Fri 12/1208:30PEK - PEN
1 stop15h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/1213:00PEN - PEK
1 stop26h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/12RM 1,612
Tue 9/1203:10CAN - PEN
2 stops13h 40mBatik Air
Wed 17/1214:30PEN - CAN
1 stop11h 40mBatik Air
Deal found 2/12RM 1,616
Wed 10/1219:00CAN - PEN
Nonstop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 17/1212:15PEN - CAN
1 stop10h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12RM 1,624

Find flight deals from China to Penang

Keep the following information in mind while searching for China to Penang flight deals. Data was last updated 5 December 2025.

Round-trip from

RM 678

One-way from

RM 341

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

July

Average price

RM 1,040

Good round-trip deal

RM 1,496 or less

Good one-way deal

RM 321 or less
AirAsia
  • AirAsia
  • 14/1-21/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 19h 55m total
  • China to Penang
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AirAsia
  • AirAsia
  • 4/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 11h 10m total
  • China to Penang
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price (RM 1,200 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (RM 156 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from China to Penang Intl.
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customise your flight search to find flights from China to Penang that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 407,431 searches. Data last updated 5 December 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from China to Penang that are best for you.

Fly from

China

Fly to

Penang

Route

Departure

Return

Price

GuangzhouPenang

CAN - PEN

CANPEN

Guangzhou Baiyun

Wed 14/1

01:35-09:20

1 stop7h 45m

Penang Intl

Wed 21/1

08:10-20:20

1 stop12h 10m

RM 678

GuangzhouPenang

CAN - PEN

CANPEN

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sat 17/1

01:35-10:25

1 stop8h 50m

Penang Intl

Sun 25/1

10:55-20:20

1 stop9h 25m

RM 691

ShenzhenPenang

SZX - PEN

SZXPEN

Shenzhen

Fri 16/1

03:40-07:30

Nonstop3h 50m

Penang Intl

Sat 24/1

22:55-02:35

Nonstop3h 40m

RM 789

ShenzhenPenang

SZX - PEN

SZXPEN

Shenzhen

Sat 17/1

03:40-07:30

Nonstop3h 50m

Penang Intl

Sun 25/1

19:25-02:10

1 stop6h 45m

RM 818

GuangzhouPenang

CAN - PEN

CANPEN

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sat 17/1

01:35-08:35

1 stop7h 00m

Penang Intl

Sun 25/1

19:00-22:50

Nonstop3h 50m

RM 863

GuangzhouPenang

CAN - PEN

CANPEN

Guangzhou Baiyun

Thu 15/1

10:25-21:55

1 stop11h 30m

Penang Intl

Wed 21/1

23:55-03:50

Nonstop3h 55m

RM 868

BeijingPenang

PEK - PEN

PEKPEN

Beijing Capital

Fri 16/1

08:30-00:10

1 stop15h 40m

Penang Intl

Thu 22/1

01:10-14:10

1 stop13h 00m

RM 966

BeijingPenang

PEK - PEN

PEKPEN

Beijing Capital

Mon 11/5

08:25-00:05

1 stop15h 40m

Penang Intl

Thu 14/5

01:00-23:15

1 stop22h 15m

RM 966

ShenzhenPenang

SZX - PEN

SZXPEN

Shenzhen

Fri 19/12

03:40-07:30

Nonstop3h 50m

Penang Intl

Sat 3/1

22:55-02:35

Nonstop3h 40m

RM 987

ShanghaiPenang

SHA - PEN

SHAPEN

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 18/1

07:10-18:30

1 stop11h 20m

Penang Intl

Sun 25/1

19:40-20:40

1 stop25h 00m

RM 1,011

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Best time to book a flight from China to Penang

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Everything you need to know about your flight from China to Penang

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from China to Penang (average of RM 349). Flying from China to Penang in August is currently the most expensive (average of RM 1,110). 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 CN to PEN?

Find hourly flight availability from China to Penang. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 5 December 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 32% on flights from China to Penang by exploring options for tickets at midday.

How often are flights from China to Penang delayed?

About 16% of weekly flights between China and Penang have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 122 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon 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 China to Penang flights?

Over the past year, Shanghai Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 10% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Penang

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Penang. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Penang. Reviews last updated 5 December 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with China Southern and China Eastern from China to Penang to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
China Southern
7.5
Good
121 reviews
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Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 5
6.0
Good

Ebbi,Aug 2025

LAX - CAN

Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.
China Southern
7.5
Good
121 reviews
China Southern
7.5
Good
121 reviews
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Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 5
6.0
Good

Ebbi,Aug 2025

LAX - CAN

Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
178 reviews
China Southern
7.5
Good
121 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 5
6.0
Good

Ebbi,Aug 2025

LAX - CAN

Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from China to Penang. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Penang from China?

    Most people fly into Penang Intl (PEN) if they book a flight to Penang from China. Penang Intl is conveniently located just 14.5 km from Penang’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from China to Penang?

    Departing from China to Penang will take you 7h 45m. China and Penang are separated by a distance of 2448 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from China to Penang one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from China to Penang are AirAsia (RM 226), Scoot (RM 284), and Batik Air (RM 291).

  • What are the most popular routes from China to Penang?

    The most popular route from China to Penang is Shanghai Hongqiao Intl - Penang Intl. You may also consider Shanghai Pu Dong - Penang Intl or Guangzhou Baiyun - Penang Intl.

  • Can I find deals for flights from China to Penang that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from China to Penang?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from China to Penang?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from China to Penang 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 China to Penang?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from China to Penang (average of RM 349). Flying from China to Penang in August is currently the most expensive (average of RM 1,110). 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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Top 3 airlines flying from China to Penang

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from China to Penang. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 407,431 searches. Data last updated 5 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapestRM 1,246AverageRM 1,499FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Juneyao AirlinesCheapestRM 1,412AverageRM 1,656FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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China EasternCheapestRM 1,496AverageRM 1,884FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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