Cheap flights from Kuching to Penang
One-way fares from $43, found recently by travellers. Plus what 5 days in Penang costs once you land.
Cheapest dates we found
- 6 Jan2027KCH → PENAirAsia · Non-stop · 2h$43one way
- 27 Oct2026KCH → PENAirAsia · Non-stop · 2h$46one way
One-way economy prices travellers found on Aviasales in the last few days. They change often, so open a fare to see today's price.
Airlines on this route
Recent cheap fares were with AirAsia. Low-cost airlines often charge extra for checked bags and seats, so compare the full price.
When to go to Penang
December to February is the driest. Penang is good to visit year-round; it rains briefly most afternoons from April to October.
Money-saving tips for Penang
- George Town's heritage zone is very walkable, and the CAT free shuttle bus loops through it.
- Hawker centres like Gurney Drive and New Lane are the cheapest and best places to eat.
- Rapid Penang buses go to Penang Hill, the beaches and the airport for a few ringgit.
Questions
How much is a flight from Kuching to Penang?
The cheapest one-way fare we found recently was $43 with AirAsia on 6 Jan 2027. Most of the fares we saw were between $43 and $46 one way. Prices change daily, so open the fare to see today's price.
How long is the flight from Kuching to Penang?
The quickest flight in our recent results took 2h non-stop.
Are there direct flights from Kuching to Penang?
Yes. AirAsia had non-stop fares in our recent results, from $43.
How much money do I need for 5 days in Penang?
About $145 for one backpacker, or $705 for two people travelling mid-range (hotel, food, transport and sights, flights not included). Add about $86 per person for a return flight from Kuching.
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Fly to Penang from
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- Jakarta
- Manila
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Fares are recent prices found by travellers, cached for a few hours. Trip costs are planning estimates checked 2026-10-11. Always confirm the final price when you book. Some links are affiliate links; they never change your price.