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Cheap flights from Penang to San Francisco from RM 2,143

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 9/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PEN — SFO
25 Aug — 1 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Penang to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Penang to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 26 July 2026.

Tue 1/919:05
PEN
-
SFO
2 stops64h 35m
China Southern
Mon 7/900:35
SFO
-
PEN
2 stops29h 25m
China Southern
Deal found 21/7RM 3,827
Mon 7/901:00
PEN
-
SFO
2 stops34h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 15/914:00
SFO
-
PEN
1 stop34h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7RM 3,909
Wed 2/901:00
PEN
-
SFO
2 stops34h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/914:00
SFO
-
PEN
1 stop34h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/7RM 3,974
Mon 31/801:00
PEN
-
SFO
2 stops34h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 8/914:00
SFO
-
PEN
1 stop31h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/7RM 4,154
Tue 1/913:00
PEN
-
SFO
1 stop25h 15m
Cathay Pacific
Mon 7/901:20
SFO
-
PEN
1 stop26h 50m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 22/7RM 4,228
Thu 3/913:00
PEN
-
SFO
1 stop37h 25m
Cathay Pacific
Thu 10/914:00
SFO
-
PEN
1 stop38h 10m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 22/7RM 4,244
Tue 8/913:00
PEN
-
SFO
1 stop37h 25m
Cathay Pacific
Mon 14/901:20
SFO
-
PEN
1 stop26h 50m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 25/7RM 4,248

Find flight deals from Penang to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Penang (PEN) to San Francisco (SFO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 26 July 2026.

Round-trip from

RM 3,827

One-way from

RM 2,143

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

June

Average price

RM 7,732
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 1/9-7/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 94h 00m total
  • Penang to San Francisco
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9/10
  • 9/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 20m total
  • Penang to San Francisco
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price (RM 3,225 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease (RM 1,150 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Penang to San Francisco 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 26 July 2026.
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Price

Cheapest return flight

PenangSan Francisco

PEN - SFO

PENSFO

Penang Intl

Tue 1/9

19:05-20:40

2 stops64h 35m

San Francisco

Mon 7/9

00:35-21:00

2 stops29h 25m

RM 3,827

PenangSan Francisco

PEN - SFO

PENSFO

Penang Intl

Mon 7/9

01:00-20:30

2 stops34h 30m

San Francisco

Tue 15/9

14:00-15:40

1 stop34h 40m

RM 3,909

PenangSan Francisco

PEN - SFO

PENSFO

Penang Intl

Thu 1/10

07:30-10:55

1 stop18h 25m

San Francisco

Mon 5/10

13:00-19:10

1 stop39h 10m

RM 4,302

PenangSan Francisco

PEN - SFO

PENSFO

Penang Intl

Tue 1/9

22:20-15:30

3 stops32h 10m

San Francisco

Mon 7/9

00:30-21:20

3 stops29h 50m

RM 4,637

PenangSan Francisco

PEN - SFO

PENSFO

Penang Intl

Sun 6/9

09:30-23:15

3 stops28h 45m

San Francisco

Sun 13/9

12:15-09:00

2 stops29h 45m

RM 4,743

PenangSan Francisco

PEN - SFO

PENSFO

Penang Intl

Tue 4/8

11:50-20:35

2 stops23h 45m

San Francisco

Thu 6/8

01:25-17:20

2 stops24h 55m

RM 4,923
Fastest return journey

PenangSan Francisco

PEN - SFO

PENSFO

Penang Intl

Thu 1/10

15:10-19:55

1 stop19h 45m

San Francisco

Mon 5/10

20:41-14:10

2 stops26h 29m

RM 5,177
Cheapest one-way

PenangSan Francisco

PEN - SFO

PENSFO

Penang Intl

Fri 9/10

01:00-21:20

2 stops35h 20m

RM 2,143

PenangSan Francisco

PEN - SFO

PENSFO

Penang Intl

Wed 19/8

18:55-21:00

2 stops41h 05m

RM 2,363

PenangSan Francisco

PEN - SFO

PENSFO

Penang Intl

Mon 17/8

18:55-20:30

2 stops40h 35m

RM 2,425

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Best time to book a flight from Penang to San Francisco

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Penang to San Francisco

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Penang to San Francisco (average of RM 3,717). Flying from Penang to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of RM 7,732). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Penang to San Francisco?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Penang to San Francisco flights typically cost between RM 5,401 and RM 6,589 in September.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was RM 3,827 on China Southern (1 Sept–7 Sept).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 San Francisco. Reviews last updated 26 July 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with China Airlines and Cathay Pacific from Penang to San Francisco. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
838 reviews
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Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

A,Feb 2026

SEA - TPE

China Airlines has improved significantly over the years. This is the first time we fly on their business class after 20+ years. Both hardware and services impressed us. Will definitely fly with again in the future.
China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
838 reviews
China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
838 reviews
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Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

A,Feb 2026

SEA - TPE

China Airlines has improved significantly over the years. This is the first time we fly on their business class after 20+ years. Both hardware and services impressed us. Will definitely fly with again in the future.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,430 reviews
China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
838 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

A,Feb 2026

SEA - TPE

China Airlines has improved significantly over the years. This is the first time we fly on their business class after 20+ years. Both hardware and services impressed us. Will definitely fly with again in the future.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Penang to San Francisco?

    For as low as RM 4,302, China Southern can have you in San Francisco from Penang in 18h 25m. Airlines will cover a distance of 13509 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 flying from Penang to San Francisco round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Penang to San Francisco is Cathay Pacific. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as RM 3,482 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is China Airlines, starting at RM 3,578. Cathay Pacific is priced at 25% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Penang to San Francisco?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Penang to San Francisco 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 San Francisco?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Penang to San Francisco (average of RM 3,717). Flying from Penang to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of RM 7,732). 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 2 airlines flying from Penang to San Francisco

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Penang to San Francisco. 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 26 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapestRM 3,482AverageRM 4,461FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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China AirlinesCheapestRM 3,578AverageRM 3,909FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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