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Cheap flights from China to Penang from RM 205

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 10/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SHA — PEN
4 Apr — 11 Apr1
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 March 2026.

Thu 14/501:35
PVG
-
PEN
1 stop7h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 18/515:40
PEN
-
PVG
1 stop8h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/3RM 764
Tue 14/410:20
CAN
-
PEN
1 stop8h 25m
AirAsia
Tue 21/419:15
PEN
-
CAN
1 stop9h 30m
AirAsia
Deal found 28/2RM 768
Fri 6/308:50
PVG
-
PEN
Nonstop5h 40m
Spring Airlines
Sat 7/315:30
PEN
-
PVG
Nonstop5h 10m
Spring Airlines
Deal found 2/3RM 776
Sun 9/814:35
CAN
-
PEN
1 stop18h 30m
Malaysia Airlines
Sat 22/821:20
PEN
-
CAN
1 stop15h 50m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 28/2RM 796
Thu 5/321:25
CAN
-
PEN
1 stop10h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 10/321:35
PEN
-
CAN
1 stop17h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/3RM 824
Tue 31/308:45
PVG
-
PEN
Nonstop5h 45m
Spring Airlines
Wed 1/415:30
PEN
-
PVG
Nonstop5h 20m
Spring Airlines
Deal found 2/3RM 831
Tue 10/308:50
PVG
-
PEN
Nonstop5h 40m
Spring Airlines
Tue 17/315:30
PEN
-
PVG
Nonstop5h 10m
Spring Airlines
Deal found 1/3RM 839
Thu 2/408:50
PVG
-
PEN
Nonstop5h 40m
Spring Airlines
Wed 13/515:30
PEN
-
PVG
Nonstop5h 20m
Spring Airlines
Deal found 2/3RM 847
Mon 24/801:35
PVG
-
PEN
1 stop9h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 29/815:30
PEN
-
PVG
Nonstop5h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/3RM 851
Tue 14/410:20
CAN
-
PEN
1 stop8h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 21/419:05
PEN
-
CAN
Nonstop4h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/2RM 855
Thu 19/308:45
PVG
-
PEN
Nonstop5h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 24/313:00
PEN
-
PVG
1 stop22h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/3RM 875
Thu 13/814:35
CAN
-
PEN
1 stop22h 10m
Malaysia Airlines
Fri 21/805:50
PEN
-
CAN
1 stop7h 20m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 28/2RM 883

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 March 2026.

Round-trip from

RM 764

One-way from

RM 205

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

July

Average price

RM 1,427

Good round-trip deal

RM 669 or less

Good one-way deal

RM 264 or less
14/5-18/5
  • 14/5-18/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 16h 35m total
  • China to Penang
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Spring Airlines
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  • 10/3
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 40m total
  • China to Penang
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (RM 94 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 March 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from China to Penang that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Departure

Return

Price

ShanghaiPenang

PVG - PEN

PVGPEN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 14/5

01:35-09:30

1 stop7h 55m

Penang Intl

Mon 18/5

15:40-00:20

1 stop8h 40m

RM 764

GuangzhouPenang

CAN - PEN

CANPEN

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sun 9/8

14:35-00:35

1 stop10h 00m

Penang Intl

Tue 18/8

19:20-13:10

1 stop17h 50m

RM 796

GuangzhouPenang

CAN - PEN

CANPEN

Guangzhou Baiyun

Mon 10/8

14:35-22:05

1 stop7h 30m

Penang Intl

Sun 16/8

05:50-13:10

1 stop7h 20m

RM 796

ShenzhenPenang

SZX - PEN

SZXPEN

Shenzhen

Sun 15/3

21:50-07:40

1 stop9h 50m

Penang Intl

Tue 31/3

06:45-02:10

1 stop19h 25m

RM 867

ShenzhenPenang

SZX - PEN

SZXPEN

Shenzhen

Mon 1/6

03:40-07:30

Nonstop3h 50m

Penang Intl

Fri 5/6

22:55-02:35

Nonstop3h 40m

RM 950

ShanghaiPenang

PVG - PEN

PVGPEN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 21/5

15:25-00:35

1 stop9h 10m

Penang Intl

Mon 25/5

07:45-01:10

1 stop17h 25m

RM 950

GuangzhouPenang

CAN - PEN

CANPEN

Guangzhou Baiyun

Wed 3/6

05:55-12:30

1 stop6h 35m

Penang Intl

Tue 9/6

21:00-04:45

1 stop7h 45m

RM 965

ShenzhenPenang

SZX - PEN

SZXPEN

Shenzhen

Sat 14/3

03:15-10:25

1 stop7h 10m

Penang Intl

Tue 31/3

16:35-02:10

2 stops9h 35m

RM 981

ShanghaiPenang

PVG - PEN

PVGPEN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 2/4

16:45-07:40

1 stop14h 55m

Penang Intl

Wed 13/5

16:35-00:20

1 stop7h 45m

RM 993

ShanghaiPenang

SHA - PEN

SHAPEN

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 2/4

10:10-18:00

1 stop7h 50m

Penang Intl

Wed 13/5

19:00-08:50

1 stop13h 50m

RM 1,013

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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.
Estimated return price
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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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from China to Penang (average of RM 418). Flying from China to Penang in August is currently the most expensive (average of RM 1,064). 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 March 2026.

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 11% on flights from China to Penang by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

How often are flights from China to Penang delayed?

About 14% of weekly flights between China and Penang have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 127 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning 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 7% 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 March 2026.
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
7.8
Good
25 reviews
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Crew

8.1

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.8

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
7.8
Good
25 reviews
Shenzhen Airlines
7.8
Good
25 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.8

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
7.4
Good
140 reviews
Shenzhen Airlines
7.8
Good
25 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.8

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
7.2
Good
196 reviews
Shenzhen Airlines
7.8
Good
25 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.8

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

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 3h 50m. China and Penang are separated by a distance of 2412 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 241), Scoot (RM 272), and Firefly (RM 305).

  • 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from China to Penang (average of RM 418). Flying from China to Penang in August is currently the most expensive (average of RM 1,064). 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

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Shenzhen AirlinesCheapestRM 885AverageRM 1,466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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China EasternCheapestRM 1,014AverageRM 1,585FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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China SouthernCheapestRM 1,270AverageRM 1,452FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Juneyao AirlinesCheapestRM 1,354AverageRM 1,690FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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