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

• Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 6:52 am
• Latest: departs at 8:05 pm and lands at 8:57 pm.

The flight takes about 52m.

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

A nonstop flight from Medan to Penang takes 52m, covering 150 miles.

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.

Round-trip flights from Medan to Penang range from $66 to $96, with an average of $79 over the past 12 months. Anything below $66 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 11% above the $79 route average. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $14–$74 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Indonesia AirAsia and AirAsia. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-900 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Medan to Penang flights, with 58% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 28%, evening flights for 14%, and night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Medan to Penang are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $235, which is 434% above the typical average for this route.

Penang Intl Airport (PEN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $15 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

Flights from Medan to Penang usually depart from Medan Kuala Namu Intl (KNO) and arrive at Penang Intl (PEN).

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

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 Medan to Penang route, 22% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 31m.

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 18% on flights from Medan to Penang. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $71 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $86, a difference of $15.

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

3 airlines operate flights between Medan and Penang. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Indonesia AirAsia
• Lion Air
• Batik Air

Penang is 1 hour ahead of Medan (Malaysia Time vs West Indonesia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

• Indonesia AirAsia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Lion Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Batik Air: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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