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Cheapest round-trip
$737
Typical prices: $689-$1,124
China Eastern
Sat 1/20Sat 2/17
LAX - PEN • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$370
Typical prices: $414-$608
XiamenAir
Wed 1/17
LAX - PEN • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Los Angeles and Penang. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 28% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $867 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 20h 09m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Penang (LAX-PEN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Los Angeles to Penang

Wed, Jan 20 - Wed, Feb 17
China Eastern Logo
11:30 am - 7:30 amLAX  Los Angeles-PEN Penang Intl
28h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
8:30 am - 9:05 amPEN  Penang Intl-LAX Los Angeles
40h 35m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$737China Eastern
Thu, Feb 25 - Thu, Mar 11
China Eastern Logo
11:30 am - 7:30 amLAX  Los Angeles-PEN Penang Intl
28h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
8:30 am - 9:05 amPEN  Penang Intl-LAX Los Angeles
40h 35m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$785China Eastern
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 17
China Eastern Logo
11:30 am - 7:30 amLAX  Los Angeles-PEN Penang Intl
28h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
8:30 am - 9:05 amPEN  Penang Intl-LAX Los Angeles
40h 35m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$785China Eastern
Tue, Nov 17 - Tue, Nov 24
Cathay Pacific Logo
11:05 am - 3:40 pmLAX  Los Angeles-PEN Penang Intl
36h 35m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
1:00 pm - 9:20 amPEN  Penang Intl-LAX Los Angeles
36h 20m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$805Cathay Pacific
Mon, Nov 23 - Tue, Jan 26
Cathay Pacific Logo
9:20 pm - 7:05 pmLAX  Los Angeles-PEN Penang Intl
29h 45m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
1:00 pm - 9:20 amPEN  Penang Intl-LAX Los Angeles
36h 20m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$806Cathay Pacific
Thu, Jan 14 - Thu, Apr 29
Cathay Pacific Logo
11:05 am - 12:05 amLAX  Los Angeles-PEN Penang Intl
21h 00m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
1:00 pm - 4:30 pmPEN  Penang Intl-LAX Los Angeles
18h 30m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$812Cathay Pacific
Wed, Jan 20 - Wed, Feb 17
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:30 am - 9:00 amLAX  Los Angeles-PEN Penang Intl
29h 30m2 stops Tokyo Narita Kuala Lumpur Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:50 am - 5:50 pmPEN  Penang Intl-LAX Los Angeles
24h 00m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Tokyo Haneda
$816Multiple Airlines
Thu, Feb 25 - Thu, Mar 11
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:30 am - 9:00 amLAX  Los Angeles-PEN Penang Intl
29h 30m2 stops Tokyo Narita Kuala Lumpur Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:50 am - 5:50 pmPEN  Penang Intl-LAX Los Angeles
24h 00m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Tokyo Haneda
$834Multiple Airlines
Wed, Jan 20 - Wed, Feb 17
Singapore Airlines Logo
12:45 pm - 9:20 amLAX  Los Angeles-PEN Penang Intl
28h 35m2 stops Tokyo Narita Singapore Changi
Singapore Airlines Logo
10:10 am - 7:55 pmPEN  Penang Intl-LAX Los Angeles
25h 45m1 stop Singapore Changi
$891Singapore Airlines
Fri, Jan 15 - Fri, Apr 30
Singapore Airlines Logo
12:45 pm - 9:35 amLAX  Los Angeles-PEN Penang Intl
28h 50m2 stops Tokyo Narita Singapore Changi
Singapore Airlines Logo
5:20 pm - 9:50 pmPEN  Penang Intl-LAX Los Angeles
19h 30m1 stop Singapore Changi
$1,306Singapore Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Penang?

Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Penang typically range from $689 to $1,124. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $737, on China Eastern.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Penang. It’s 27% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 48% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Penang?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Penang at $634 round-trip.
•December ($1,581) and July ($1,231) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 149% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Los Angeles to Penang flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$370
Beat the crowds with an average 67% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 48% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Los Angeles to Penang

When to book flights from Los Angeles to Penang

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Penang flight questions, answered

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

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

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Los Angeles to Penang:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from Los Angeles to Penang?

    A nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Penang takes 00m, covering 8,726 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles to Penang?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

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

    Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Penang range from $689 to $1,124, with an average of $883 over the past 12 months. Anything below $689 counts as a good deal.

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

    One-way fares from Los Angeles to Penang are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,378, which is 159% 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
    • Galaxy Asia Car Rental
    • Xdrive Mobility

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

    Flights from Los Angeles to Penang usually depart from Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at Penang Intl (PEN).

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

    One-stop flights from Los Angeles to Penang most commonly connect through:

    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 43% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) - 35% of one-stop connections
    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) - 11% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 51% on flights from Los Angeles to Penang. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $647 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,310, a difference of $663.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Los Angeles to Penang?

    Flying via Singapore Changi (SIN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 20h 09m, compared with 21h 32m via Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) and 21h 43m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG).

  • What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Penang?

    Penang is 15 hours ahead of Los Angeles (Malaysia Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Los Angeles 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average $647, about $663 less than Saturday fares (51% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Los Angeles to Penang trip for September. Fares historically average $634 round-trip in that month - typically $947 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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