Direct (nonstop) flights from Penang to Kuala Lumpur
4 airlines fly nonstop from Penang International (PEN) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). It's 201 miles (324 km), about 1h in the air. Operated by AirAsia, Firefly, Malaysia Airlines and others.
AirAsia
Firefly
Malaysia Airlines
Batik Air Malaysia
Route data last updated: May 25, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
MH
Malaysia Airlines
OD
Batik Air Malaysia
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Penang to Kuala Lumpur with one stop · direct emits 37 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Penang to Kuala Lumpur?
A nonstop flight from Penang (PEN) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) takes approximately 1 hours. The distance is 201 miles (324 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Penang to Kuala Lumpur?
4 airlines: AirAsia, Firefly, Malaysia Airlines, Batik Air Malaysia.
Is there a nonstop flight from Penang to Kuala Lumpur?
Yes. 4 airlines: AirAsia, Firefly, Malaysia Airlines, Batik Air Malaysia.
How far is Penang from Kuala Lumpur?
The flight distance from Penang to Kuala Lumpur is 201 miles (324 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Washington DC.
What type of aircraft flies from Penang to Kuala Lumpur?
At 1h, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Penang to Kuala Lumpur?
Roughly 37 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 185 km.
Is the return flight from Kuala Lumpur to Penang also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Penang to Kuala Lumpur?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Penang International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.