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CA $165 Cheap Flights from Jakarta (CGK) to Penang (PEN)

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Cheap flights from Jakarta (CGK) to Penang (PEN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $165 for one-way flights and CA $339 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Singapore Airlines
Wed, Aug 5 - Wed, Aug 12
CGK
Jakarta
PEN
Penang
CA $339 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $339
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 5 from Jakarta to Penang, returning Wed, Aug 12, priced at CA $339 found 5 days ago
Scoot
Wed, Aug 5 - Wed, Aug 12
CGK
Jakarta
PEN
Penang
CA $350 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $350
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Wed, Aug 5 from Jakarta to Penang, returning Wed, Aug 12, priced at CA $350 found 5 days ago
Scoot
Wed, Aug 5 - Wed, Aug 12
CGK
Jakarta
PEN
Penang
CA $352 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $352
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Wed, Aug 5 from Jakarta to Penang, returning Wed, Aug 12, priced at CA $352 found 5 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Jakarta (CGK-Soekarno-Hatta Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $165 and cheap return flights from CA $339 CGK to PEN with Expedia. Return flights often range between CA$504 and CA$1464. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when CGK to PEN ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Jakarta (CGK-Soekarno-Hatta Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from CGK to PEN are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Jakarta (CGK-Soekarno-Hatta Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.)?
There are 3 airlines offering direct flights from Jakarta (CGK-Soekarno-Hatta Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.). Here are the carriers you can choose from:
  • Malindo Air operates 16 direct flights from Jakarta (CGK-Soekarno-Hatta Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) every week.
  • Indonesia AirAsia operates 11 direct flights from Jakarta (CGK-Soekarno-Hatta Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) every week.
  • AirAsia operates 7 direct flights from Jakarta (CGK-Soekarno-Hatta Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Jakarta (CGK) to Penang (PEN)?
To find a cheap flight from Jakarta (CGK) to Penang (PEN), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Jakarta (CGK-Soekarno-Hatta Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Jakarta (CGK-Soekarno-Hatta Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Malindo Air offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Malindo Air typically offers the lowest fares. Malaysia Airlines offers the most daily flights from Jakarta (CGK-Soekarno-Hatta Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Jakarta (CGK-Soekarno-Hatta Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Jakarta (CGK-Soekarno-Hatta Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.)?
You'll find around 4 nonstop flights per day from Jakarta (CGK-Soekarno-Hatta Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 36 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Kuala Lumpur Intl. (KUL), Changi (SIN), and Hong Kong Intl. (HKG).
What is the earliest flight from Jakarta (CGK-Soekarno-Hatta Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Jakarta (CGK-Soekarno-Hatta Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) typically departs around 12:05 AM local time. This service is operated by Cathay Pacific and is a seasonal offering, active only in July. An early departure like this can be great if you want to maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Jakarta (CGK-Soekarno-Hatta Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Jakarta (CGK-Soekarno-Hatta Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) on a Monday, with around 30 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Malaysia Airlines, Scoot, and Singapore Airlines. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, so you'll have plenty of options no matter which day you choose to fly.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Jakarta (CGK-Soekarno-Hatta Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Jakarta (CGK-Soekarno-Hatta Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) are between 9am and 12pm. Many major carriers, including Malaysia Airlines, Scoot and Malindo Air, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a relaxed start to the day and an afternoon arrival at your destination.
How long does it take to fly from Jakarta (CGK-Soekarno-Hatta Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from CGK to PEN takes around 2 hours 30 minutes, with the route covering approximately 1,453 kilometers. Flights with a layover typically take 8 hours 20 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Jakarta (CGK-Soekarno-Hatta Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.)?
You can fly business class between CGK and PEN. You can fly business class with Malaysia Airlines and Malindo Air.
How do I earn miles on a Jakarta (CGK) to Penang (PEN) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Jakarta (CGK) to Penang (PEN) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Penang (PEN) from Jakarta (CGK)?
If you're planning to travel to Penang from Soekarno-Hatta Intl. (CGK), you can fly directly into Penang Intl. (PEN) which offers international flights and connections. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Jakarta (CGK) to Penang (PEN) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Jakarta (CGK) to Penang (PEN) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Jakarta (CGK) to Penang (PEN) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Jakarta (CGK) to Penang (PEN) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Jakarta (CGK) to Penang (PEN)?
If you booked your Jakarta (CGK) to Penang (PEN) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Soekarno-Hatta Intl.
Destination airport
Penang Intl.
Roundtrip price
CA $339
Distance
1445 km
Average flight time
3 hours 27 mins

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  • Fly in August when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Penang  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
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