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Cheap flights from China to Penang from RM 456

SHA — PEN
22 Sep — 29 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from China to Penang

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Cheapest flights from China to Penang

Wed 14/1010:10 -
1 stop7h 40m
Sat 17/1018:50 -
1 stop22h 10m
Deal found 22/8RM 961
Wed 9/914:10 -
1 stop27h 40m
Tue 15/918:50 -
1 stop14h 00m
Deal found 20/8RM 973
Fri 16/1008:10 -
1 stop9h 40m
Tue 20/1018:50 -
1 stop27h 50m
Deal found 20/8RM 977
Thu 27/810:10 -
1 stop7h 50m
Thu 3/919:00 -
1 stop13h 50m
Deal found 19/8RM 1,025
Wed 9/903:15 -
1 stop8h 45m
Tue 15/913:00 -
1 stop9h 25m
Deal found 18/8RM 1,033
Tue 20/1018:40 -
1 stop24h 30m
Mon 26/1013:00 -
1 stop9h 15m
Deal found 21/8RM 1,037
Thu 27/819:05 -
1 stop24h 05m
Thu 3/907:30 -
1 stop16h 25m
Deal found 19/8RM 1,041
Wed 9/911:25 -
1 stop24h 35m
Tue 15/913:00 -
1 stop21h 55m
Deal found 20/8RM 1,045
Tue 15/908:55 -
1 stop15h 10m
Wed 16/901:00 -
1 stop9h 25m
Deal found 18/8RM 1,053
Sun 30/810:10 -
1 stop7h 50m
Wed 2/919:00 -
1 stop22h 00m
Deal found 22/8RM 1,078
Mon 31/822:00 -
1 stop14h 00m
Sun 6/913:00 -
1 stop26h 25m
Deal found 20/8RM 1,098
Sat 29/822:00 -
1 stop14h 00m
Wed 2/913:00 -
1 stop11h 25m
Deal found 19/8RM 1,122

Find flight deals from China to Penang

Round-trip from

RM 920

One-way from

RM 456

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

March

Average price

RM 3,201

Good round-trip deal

RM 1,062 or less

Good one-way deal

RM 800 or less
AirAsia
  • AirAsia
  • 19/1-23/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 22h 25m total
  • China to Penang
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19/10
  • 19/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 8h 45m total
  • China to Penang
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price (RM 1,463 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 11% potential price decrease (RM 688 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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Departure

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

ShanghaiPenang

SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl - PEN Penang Intl

SHAPEN

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 16/10

08:10-17:50

1 stop9h 40m

Penang Intl

Tue 20/10

18:50-22:40

1 stop27h 50m

RM 977

BeijingPenang

PEK Beijing Capital - PEN Penang Intl

PEKPEN

Beijing Capital

Wed 9/9

03:15-12:00

1 stop8h 45m

Penang Intl

Tue 15/9

13:00-22:25

1 stop9h 25m

RM 1,033

BeijingPenang

PEK Beijing Capital - PEN Penang Intl

PEKPEN

Beijing Capital

Tue 20/10

18:40-19:10

1 stop24h 30m

Penang Intl

Mon 26/10

13:00-22:15

1 stop9h 15m

RM 1,037

BeijingPenang

PEK Beijing Capital - PEN Penang Intl

PEKPEN

Beijing Capital

Tue 15/9

08:55-00:05

1 stop15h 10m

Penang Intl

Wed 16/9

01:00-10:25

1 stop9h 25m

RM 1,053

HuizhouPenang

HUZ Huizhou - PEN Penang Intl

HUZPEN

Huizhou

Tue 15/9

22:05-00:05

1 stop26h 00m

Penang Intl

Fri 18/9

01:00-21:20

1 stop20h 20m

RM 1,146

ChengduPenang

CTU Chengdu - PEN Penang Intl

CTUPEN

Chengdu

Sun 11/10

22:00-18:00

1 stop20h 00m

Penang Intl

Wed 14/10

19:05-15:40

1 stop20h 35m

RM 1,154

GuangzhouPenang

CAN Guangzhou Baiyun - PEN Penang Intl

CANPEN

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sat 10/10

10:10-19:10

1 stop9h 00m

Penang Intl

Tue 13/10

13:00-21:05

1 stop8h 05m

RM 1,183

GuangzhouPenang

CAN Guangzhou Baiyun - PEN Penang Intl

CANPEN

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sun 20/9

22:20-12:00

1 stop13h 40m

Penang Intl

Thu 24/9

07:30-08:55

1 stop25h 25m

RM 1,187

BeijingPenang

PEK Beijing Capital - PEN Penang Intl

PEKPEN

Beijing Capital

Thu 10/9

06:55-12:00

2 stops29h 05m

Penang Intl

Tue 15/9

13:00-22:55

1 stop9h 55m

RM 1,235

ShanghaiPenang

PVG Shanghai Pu Dong - PEN Penang Intl

PVGPEN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 1/11

09:30-12:00

1 stop26h 30m

Penang Intl

Tue 3/11

13:00-12:30

1 stop23h 30m

RM 1,239

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Best time to book a flight from China to Penang

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Penang from China with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from China to Penang (average of RM 1,179). Flying from China to Penang in February is currently the most expensive (average of RM 1,647). 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?

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 35% on flights from China to Penang by exploring options for tickets at midday.

How often are flights from China to Penang delayed?

About 11% of weekly flights between China and Penang have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 134 minutes.

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

Over the past year, Shanghai Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 8% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Penang

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Shenzhen Airlines,China Southern, andChina 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.
Shenzhen Airlines
7.9
Good
26 reviews
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Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Siva,Jan 2026

SZX - SIN

A great airline to fly with. First leg from harbin to Shenzhen with A330. Flight is good but in flight meal compare to Shandong no match at all. Second leg from Shenzhen to Singapore with B737-8 slept whole flight, lunch is not so good luckily i had my breakfast + lunch at the shenzhen airport.
Shenzhen Airlines
7.9
Good
26 reviews
Shenzhen Airlines
7.9
Good
26 reviews
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Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Siva,Jan 2026

SZX - SIN

A great airline to fly with. First leg from harbin to Shenzhen with A330. Flight is good but in flight meal compare to Shandong no match at all. Second leg from Shenzhen to Singapore with B737-8 slept whole flight, lunch is not so good luckily i had my breakfast + lunch at the shenzhen airport.
China Southern
7.3
Good
172 reviews
Shenzhen Airlines
7.9
Good
26 reviews
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Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Siva,Jan 2026

SZX - SIN

A great airline to fly with. First leg from harbin to Shenzhen with A330. Flight is good but in flight meal compare to Shandong no match at all. Second leg from Shenzhen to Singapore with B737-8 slept whole flight, lunch is not so good luckily i had my breakfast + lunch at the shenzhen airport.
China Eastern
7.3
Good
234 reviews
Shenzhen Airlines
7.9
Good
26 reviews
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Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Siva,Jan 2026

SZX - SIN

A great airline to fly with. First leg from harbin to Shenzhen with A330. Flight is good but in flight meal compare to Shandong no match at all. Second leg from Shenzhen to Singapore with B737-8 slept whole flight, lunch is not so good luckily i had my breakfast + lunch at the shenzhen airport.
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
315 reviews
Shenzhen Airlines
7.9
Good
26 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Siva,Jan 2026

SZX - SIN

A great airline to fly with. First leg from harbin to Shenzhen with A330. Flight is good but in flight meal compare to Shandong no match at all. Second leg from Shenzhen to Singapore with B737-8 slept whole flight, lunch is not so good luckily i had my breakfast + lunch at the shenzhen airport.

Related info for your journey

  • 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 8h 45m. China and Penang are separated by a distance of 4196 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 Thai Airways (RM 112), Spring Airlines (RM 222), and AirAsia (RM 268).

  • 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 Shenzhen - 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from China to Penang (average of RM 1,179). Flying from China to Penang in February is currently the most expensive (average of RM 1,647). 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 4 airlines flying from China to Penang

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Shenzhen AirlinesCheapestRM 896AverageRM 1,507FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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China SouthernCheapestRM 1,020AverageRM 1,381FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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China EasternCheapestRM 1,038AverageRM 1,479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapestRM 1,293AverageRM 1,293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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