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Cheapest one-way

$ 43
AirAsia Thu, Nov 5

64% below next 30d avg. ($119)

Cheapest round-trip

$ 85
AirAsia Thu, Sep 24

48% below next 30d avg. ($165)

When to travel

October Cheapest month
July Peak month

Fastest flight

1h 59m Avg: 1h 59m

Recommended airlines

With a lowest one-way fare of $43 , travelers can expect an average price of $119 for upcoming trips, while round-trip tickets start at $85 . Flights typically take around 1h 59m , but the fastest nonstop option completes the journey in just 1h 59m minutes. There are 14 flights weekly on this route. You can arrive at any of the following airports in Kuching: Kuching International Airport (KCH) . Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuching International Airport (PEN-KCH) are by far the most popular option for this route. To secure the best rates, booking 40 days in advance is recommended, and the cheapest travel days are Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday .

Updated 2d ago · This content is an AI-powered summary based on Trip.com data. Prices and availability are subject to change. Please refer to actual prices, availability, and travel conditions.

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Penang to Kuching over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from $43 and round-trip from $85. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        PEN 9:10 PM
        2h
        Nonstop
        KCH 11:10 PM
        Penang - Kuching | Thu, Sep 24 | AirAsia
        KCH 7:00 AM
        2h
        Nonstop
        PEN 9:00 AM
        Kuching - Penang | Wed, Sep 30 | AirAsia
        $85 $97
        12% off
        12% off
        $97 $85
      • PEN 9:10 PM
        2h
        Nonstop
        KCH 11:10 PM
        Penang - Kuching | Tue, Sep 22 | AirAsia
        KCH 7:00 AM
        2h
        Nonstop
        PEN 9:00 AM
        Kuching - Penang | Mon, Sep 28 | AirAsia
        $85 $97
        12% off
        12% off
        $97 $85
      • PEN 2:55 PM
        2h
        Nonstop
        KCH 4:55 PM
        Penang - Kuching | Wed, Sep 23 | AirAsia
        KCH 6:45 PM
        2h
        Nonstop
        PEN 8:45 PM
        Kuching - Penang | Tue, Sep 29 | AirAsia
        $85 $97
        12% off
        12% off
        $97 $85
      • PEN 9:25 AM
        2h
        Nonstop
        KCH 11:25 AM
        Penang - Kuching | Mon, Sep 28 | AirAsia
        KCH 7:00 AM
        2h
        Nonstop
        PEN 9:00 AM
        Kuching - Penang | Sun, Oct 4 | AirAsia
        $85
        12% off
        $97 $85
      • PEN 2:55 PM
        2h
        Nonstop
        KCH 4:55 PM
        Penang - Kuching | Tue, Sep 29 | AirAsia
        KCH 12:30 PM
        2h
        Nonstop
        PEN 2:30 PM
        Kuching - Penang | Mon, Oct 5 | AirAsia
        $85
        12% off
        $97 $85
      • PEN 9:25 AM
        2h
        Nonstop
        KCH 11:25 AM
        Penang - Kuching | Sun, Sep 27 | AirAsia
        KCH 6:45 PM
        2h
        Nonstop
        PEN 8:45 PM
        Kuching - Penang | Sat, Oct 3 | AirAsia
        $85
        12% off
        $97 $85
      • PEN 10:00 PM
        1h 59m
        Nonstop
        KCH 11:59 PM
        Penang - Kuching | Tue, Nov 3 | AirAsia
        KCH 7:00 AM
        2h
        Nonstop
        PEN 9:00 AM
        Kuching - Penang | Sun, Nov 8 | AirAsia
        $85
        12% off
        $97 $85
      • PEN 10:00 PM
        1h 59m
        Nonstop
        KCH 11:59 PM
        Penang - Kuching | Wed, Nov 4 | AirAsia
        KCH 7:00 AM
        2h
        Nonstop
        PEN 9:00 AM
        Kuching - Penang | Sun, Nov 8 | AirAsia
        $85
        12% off
        $97 $85
      • PEN 10:00 PM
        1h 59m
        Nonstop
        KCH 11:59 PM
        Penang - Kuching | Sun, Nov 1 | AirAsia
        KCH 7:00 AM
        2h
        Nonstop
        PEN 9:00 AM
        Kuching - Penang | Sun, Nov 8 | AirAsia
        $85
        12% off
        $97 $85
      • PEN 10:00 PM
        1h 59m
        Nonstop
        KCH 11:59 PM
        Penang - Kuching | Mon, Nov 2 | AirAsia
        KCH 7:00 AM
        2h
        Nonstop
        PEN 9:00 AM
        Kuching - Penang | Mon, Nov 9 | AirAsia
        $85
        12% off
        $97 $85
      • PEN 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        KCH 2:00 PM
        Penang - Kuching | Sun, Sep 13 | Normal Airline
        KCH 3:00 PM
        6h
        Nonstop
        PEN 4:00 PM
        Kuching - Penang | Tue, Sep 15 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        PEN 10:00 PM
        1h 59m
        Nonstop
        KCH 11:59 PM
        Penang - Kuching | Thu, Nov 5 | AirAsia
        $43 $50
        14% off
        14% off
        $50 $43
      • PEN 9:25 AM
        2h
        Nonstop
        KCH 11:25 AM
        Penang - Kuching | Wed, Sep 30 | AirAsia
        $43 $50
        14% off
        14% off
        $50 $43
      • PEN 2:55 PM
        2h
        Nonstop
        KCH 4:55 PM
        Penang - Kuching | Wed, Oct 7 | AirAsia
        $43 $50
        14% off
        14% off
        $50 $43
      • PEN 9:25 AM
        2h
        Nonstop
        KCH 11:25 AM
        Penang - Kuching | Mon, Oct 12 | AirAsia
        $43
        14% off
        $50 $43
      • PEN 9:25 AM
        2h
        Nonstop
        KCH 11:25 AM
        Penang - Kuching | Fri, Oct 2 | AirAsia
        $43
        14% off
        $50 $43
      • PEN 9:10 PM
        2h
        Nonstop
        KCH 11:10 PM
        Penang - Kuching | Sat, Oct 10 | AirAsia
        $44
        12% off
        $50 $44
      • PEN 10:00 PM
        1h 59m
        Nonstop
        KCH 11:59 PM
        Penang - Kuching | Tue, Nov 3 | AirAsia
        $44
        12% off
        $50 $44
      • PEN 10:00 PM
        1h 59m
        Nonstop
        KCH 11:59 PM
        Penang - Kuching | Wed, Nov 4 | AirAsia
        $44
        12% off
        $50 $44
      • PEN 10:00 PM
        1h 59m
        Nonstop
        KCH 11:59 PM
        Penang - Kuching | Sun, Nov 1 | AirAsia
        $44
        12% off
        $50 $44
      • PEN 10:00 PM
        1h 59m
        Nonstop
        KCH 11:59 PM
        Penang - Kuching | Mon, Nov 2 | AirAsia
        $44
        12% off
        $50 $44
      • PEN 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        KCH 2:00 PM
        Penang - Kuching | Sun, Sep 13 | Normal Airline
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Flight.News
Flights from Penang to Kuching operate an average of 2 times per day over the past 7 days, with a 85.7% on-time departure rate and a 92.9% on-time arrival rate.

Which airlines are the most popular for Penang to Kuching flights?

Direct flights available! Find 1 airlines fly direct from Penang to Kuching, including AirAsia, AirAsia offers the cheapest non stop flights.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Penang to Kuching according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Flight Info | Penang to Kuching

The distance between Penang and Kuching is approximately 1,195 km. It takes around 1 hour 59 minutes on average to fly from Penang to Kuching. Based on Trip.com's data travel demand peaks in July. The off-season for travel is October.

Cheapest one-way flight price $43
Cheapest round-trip ticket price $85
Off-season for travel October
Peak season for travel July
Flight distance 1,195 km
Average flight time 1 hour 59 minutes
Popular airline AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
Frequency ～8/week
Flight statistics for the Penang–Kuching route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com price insights on flights from Penang to Kuching

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Penang to Kuching?

The average price of one-way flights from Penang to Kuching purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Penang to Kuching is October, with an average price of $48; while the month with the highest flight price is usually May, with an average price of up to $94.

$94
$71
$48
$25
    Cheapest
  • $81
    Sep
  • $48
    Oct
  • $49
    Nov
  • $72
    Dec
  • $59
    Jan
  • $70
    Feb
  • $77
    Mar
  • $68
    Apr
  • $94
    May
  • $93
    Jun
  • $66
    Jul
  • $72
    Aug

What is the cheapest month for round-trip flights from Penang to Kuching?

Average price of round-trip flights from Penang to Kuching purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months

According to historical data from Trip.com, the lowest prices for flights from Penang to Kuching are found during January, with an average price of $92. Conversely, the highest prices are found during June, with an average price of up to $176.

$176
$134
$92
$50
    Cheapest
  • $147
    Sep
  • $102
    Oct
  • $112
    Nov
  • $140
    Dec
  • $92
    Jan
  • $143
    Feb
  • $123
    Mar
  • $124
    Apr
  • $168
    May
  • $176
    Jun
  • $135
    Jul
  • $160
    Aug

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Penang to Kuching (PEN-KCH)?

    Based on Trip.com data, AirAsia offers one-way fares as low as $43 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. PEN to KCH on Thu, Nov 5), while AirAsia offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from $85 departing on Thu, Sep 24 and returning on Wed, Sep 30.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Penang to Kuching with the following airlines, including: AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes around 1 hour 59 minutes to fly from Penang (PEN) to Kuching (KCH).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Penang to Kuching is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 14 flight per week flying from Penang to Kuching. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia): S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- AK5432 (14:49) AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia): -/M/-/W/T/F/- -- AK5435 (21:09) AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia): S/-/T/-/T/-/S -- AK5430 (09:21)
  • To find best deals on flights from Penang to Kuching, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Thu, Nov 5, with one-way flights priced at just $43.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is AirAsia.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Kuching travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Penang to Kuching is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our September flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Penang to Kuching on September 23, 2026 with AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia), with prices starting at $94.
  • You can arrive at any of the following airports in Kuching: Kuching International Airport (KCH). Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuching International Airport (PEN-KCH) are by far the most popular option for this route.
  • The time difference between Kuching and Penang is 0m.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Penang to Kuching is $119. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Based on Trip.com data for travel in the next 30 days, the average round-trip fare from Penang to Kuching is $165. The final price depends on the outbound and return dates, airline and fare conditions.
  • Enter Penang and Kuching, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveler details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.
  • AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)are the most popular budget airlines flying from Penang to Kuching. Check baggage, seat and payment fees before comparing the final price.

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