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Cheapest round-trip
$100
Typical prices: $91-$143
AirAsia
Sun 3/18Thu 3/22
KCH - PEN • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$82
Typical prices: $52-$91
AirAsia
Mon 12/31
KCH - PEN • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with AirAsia. Average duration is 2h
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 87% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 32% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 24% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Kuching to Penang (KCH-PEN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Kuching to Penang

Thu, Mar 18 - Mon, Mar 22
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11:55 am - 1:55 pmKCH  Kuching-PEN Penang Intl
2h 00mnonstop
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10:00 pm - 12:00 amPEN  Penang Intl-KCH Kuching
2h 00mnonstop
$100AirAsia
Thu, Mar 18 - Mon, Mar 22
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11:55 am - 1:55 pmKCH  Kuching-PEN Penang Intl
2h 00mnonstop
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10:00 pm - 12:00 amPEN  Penang Intl-KCH Kuching
2h 00mnonstop
$103AirAsia
Thu, Mar 25 - Mon, Mar 29
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7:35 pm - 9:35 pmKCH  Kuching-PEN Penang Intl
2h 00mnonstop
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9:10 pm - 11:10 pmPEN  Penang Intl-KCH Kuching
2h 00mnonstop
$135AirAsia
Thu, Mar 18 - Mon, Mar 22
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3:45 pm - 8:50 pmKCH  Kuching-PEN Penang Intl
5h 05m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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9:25 am - 11:25 amPEN  Penang Intl-KCH Kuching
2h 00mnonstop
$135AirAsia
Thu, Mar 18 - Mon, Mar 22
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12:10 pm - 5:30 pmKCH  Kuching-PEN Penang Intl
5h 20m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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10:00 pm - 12:00 amPEN  Penang Intl-KCH Kuching
2h 00mnonstop
$140AirAsia
Thu, Dec 17 - Thu, Dec 24
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11:55 am - 1:55 pmKCH  Kuching-PEN Penang Intl
2h 00mnonstop
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9:15 pm - 12:10 amPEN  Penang Intl-KCH Kuching
26h 55m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
$193AirAsia
Thu, Mar 18 - Mon, Mar 22
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7:00 am - 11:40 amKCH  Kuching-PEN Penang Intl
4h 40m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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8:10 am - 2:05 pmPEN  Penang Intl-KCH Kuching
5h 55m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
$193AirAsia
Thu, Mar 25 - Mon, Mar 29
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8:35 am - 12:30 pmKCH  Kuching-PEN Penang Intl
3h 55m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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9:10 pm - 11:10 pmPEN  Penang Intl-KCH Kuching
2h 00mnonstop
$195AirAsia
Tue, Jan 19 - Wed, Jan 20
Malaysia Airlines Logo
6:50 am - 11:50 amKCH  Kuching-PEN Penang Intl
5h 00m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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6:30 am - 8:15 pmPEN  Penang Intl-KCH Kuching
13h 45m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
$198Malaysia Airlines
Tue, Jan 19 - Wed, Jan 20
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6:50 am - 5:05 pmKCH  Kuching-PEN Penang Intl
10h 15m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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8:35 pm - 9:40 amPEN  Penang Intl-KCH Kuching
13h 05m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
$199Malaysia Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Kuching to Penang flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Kuching to Penang?

Round-trip flights from Kuching to Penang typically range from $91 to $143. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $100, on AirAsia.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kuching to Penang?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kuching to Penang. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Kuching to Penang?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Kuching to Penang at $88 round-trip.
•June ($154) and August ($138) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 75% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Kuching to Penang the cheapest?

Flights from Kuching to Penang are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 32% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Kuching to Penang flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$82
Beat the crowds with an average 14% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 16% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Kuching to Penang

When to book flights from Kuching to Penang

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Kuching to Penang based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Kuching to Penang flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Kuching to Penang?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Kuching to Penang:

    • Earliest: departs at 7:00 am and lands at 9:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 7:35 pm and lands at 9:35 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Kuching to Penang?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Kuching to Penang.

  • How long is a flight from Kuching to Penang?

    A nonstop flight from Kuching to Penang takes 2h, covering 742 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Kuching to Penang?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Kuching to Penang flight?

    Round-trip flights from Kuching to Penang range from $91 to $143, with an average of $116 over the past 12 months. Anything below $91 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Kuching to Penang flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 6% above the $116 route average. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Kuching to Penang?

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $116 round-trip, compared to $181 via a layover through Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL).

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Kuching to Penang?

    AirAsia is the only airline operating Kuching to Penang flights. 87% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Kuching to Penang?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $9–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Kuching to Penang?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by AirAsia. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Kuching to Penang spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Kuching to Penang flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • How are flight prices from Kuching to Penang looking right now?

    One-way fares from Kuching to Penang are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $113, which is 63% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Penang Intl Airport (PEN)?

    Penang Intl Airport (PEN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $38 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Paradise
    • GREEN MOTION
    • keddy by Europcar
    • Xdrive Mobility
    • Galaxy Asia Car Rental

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Kuching to Penang?

    Flights from Kuching to Penang usually depart from Kuching (KCH) and arrive at Penang Intl (PEN).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Kuching to Penang?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Kuching to Penang?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Kuching to Penang route, 13% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 44m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Kuching to Penang pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Kuching to Penang pass through Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Kuching to Penang?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 14% on flights from Kuching to Penang. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $111 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $129, a difference of $18.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What airlines fly from Kuching to Penang?

    Only AirAsia operates flights between Kuching and Penang.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Kuching to Penang flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • AirAsia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Kuching to Penang flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Sunday flights average $111, about $18 less than Monday fares (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 32% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Kuching to Penang trip for January. Fares historically average $88 round-trip in that month - typically $66 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Kuching to Penang?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Kuching Airport to Penang Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Kuching to Penang Intl

Monday

AirAsia

AirAsia

Tuesday

AirAsia

AirAsia

Wednesday

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Thursday

AirAsia

AirAsia

Friday

AirAsia

AirAsia

Saturday

AirAsia

AirAsia

Sunday

AirAsia

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Direct returns

Penang Intl to Kuching

Monday

AirAsia

AirAsia

Tuesday

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AirAsia

Wednesday

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AirAsia

Thursday

AirAsia

AirAsia

Friday

AirAsia

AirAsia

Saturday

AirAsia

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Sunday

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