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Cheapest round-trip
$891
Typical prices: $1,015-$1,265
Cathay Pacific
Thu 4/5Thu 5/3
JFK - PEN • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$426
Typical prices: $544-$846
Multiple Airlines
Sat 1/20
JFK - PEN • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Penang. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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October
Cheapest • 27% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE)
Cheapest • Avg $1,191 (round-trip)
Hong Kong Intl (HKG)
Shortest trip • 25h 43m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Penang (JFK-PEN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to Penang

Sun, Apr 4 - Mon, May 3
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1:55 am - 12:00 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-PEN Penang Intl
22h 05m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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1:00 pm - 1:10 pmPEN  Penang Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
36h 10m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$891Cathay Pacific
Mon, Apr 5 - Mon, May 3
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1:55 am - 7:10 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-PEN Penang Intl
29h 15m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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1:00 pm - 1:10 pmPEN  Penang Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
36h 10m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$891Cathay Pacific
Mon, Mar 1 - Tue, Mar 23
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1:45 am - 7:05 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-PEN Penang Intl
28h 20m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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1:00 pm - 5:45 amPEN  Penang Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
28h 45m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$901Cathay Pacific
Wed, Jan 27 - Wed, Mar 10
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1:05 pm - 10:10 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-PEN Penang Intl
32h 05m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Kuala Lumpur Intl
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9:50 am - 10:30 amPEN  Penang Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
37h 40m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Tokyo Haneda
$913Multiple Airlines
Fri, Jan 29 - Sun, Feb 7
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1:40 pm - 12:05 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-PEN Penang Intl
21h 25m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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1:00 pm - 5:45 amPEN  Penang Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
29h 45m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$913Cathay Pacific
Fri, Jan 29 - Sun, Feb 7
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:05 pm - 10:10 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-PEN Penang Intl
32h 05m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Kuala Lumpur Intl
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10:55 am - 10:30 amPEN  Penang Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
36h 35m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Tokyo Haneda
$932Multiple Airlines
Sun, Jan 24 - Sat, Jan 30
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1:05 pm - 10:10 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-PEN Penang Intl
32h 05m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Kuala Lumpur Intl
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10:55 am - 10:30 amPEN  Penang Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
36h 35m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Tokyo Haneda
$980Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 30 - Fri, Jan 22
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8:15 pm - 9:35 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-PEN Penang Intl
24h 20m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Singapore Changi
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5:25 pm - 11:15 amPEN  Penang Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
30h 50m2 stops Singapore Changi Frankfurt am Main
$1,180Singapore Airlines
Mon, Dec 7 - Mon, Jan 11
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8:15 pm - 9:35 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-PEN Penang Intl
24h 20m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Singapore Changi
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5:25 pm - 11:15 amPEN  Penang Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
30h 50m2 stops Singapore Changi Frankfurt am Main
$1,195Singapore Airlines
Tue, Dec 29 - Thu, Jan 7
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8:15 pm - 9:35 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-PEN Penang Intl
24h 20m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Singapore Changi
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5:25 pm - 11:15 amPEN  Penang Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
30h 50m2 stops Singapore Changi Frankfurt am Main
$1,575Singapore Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Penang?

Round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Penang typically range from $1,015 to $1,265. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $891, on Cathay Pacific.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Penang?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Penang. It’s 13% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 16% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Penang?

•October is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Penang at $789 round-trip.
•May ($1,639) and July ($1,289) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 107% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Penang flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$426
Beat the crowds with an average 57% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 59% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Penang

When to book flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Penang

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from John F Kennedy Intl 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Penang?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Penang:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Penang?

    A nonstop flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Penang takes 00m, covering 9,234 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Penang flight?

    Round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Penang range from $1,015 to $1,265, with an average of $1,084 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,015 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Penang changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $891 to $8,767. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Penang looking right now?

    One-way fares from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Penang are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $479, which is 33% below 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Penang?

    Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Penang usually depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and arrive at Penang Intl (PEN).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Penang pass through?

    One-stop flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Penang most commonly connect through:

    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 92% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) - 5% of one-stop connections
    • Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) - 3% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Penang?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 26% on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Penang. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $946 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,263, a difference of $317.

    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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Penang?

    Flying via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 25h 43m, compared with 28h 02m via Dubai Intl (DXB) and 33h 19m via Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE).

  • What is the time difference between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Penang?

    Penang is 13 hours ahead of New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (Malaysia Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $946, about $317 less than Monday fares (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Penang trip for October. Fares historically average $789 round-trip in that month - typically $850 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).

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