CA $174 Cheap Flights from Chennai (MAA) to Penang (PEN)

You can find one-way and return flights from MAA to PEN with Expedia. 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 our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when MAA to PEN ticket fares go up or down.

The cheapest months to fly from MAA 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.

Only one airline offers direct flights from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.). IndiGo operates 7 direct flights from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) every week.

IndiGo is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.), with tickets starting from around CA$366 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. SriLankan Airlines offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) with a layover in Bandaranaike Intl. (CMB), starting from around CA$628. These prices are typically per adult for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.

To find a cheap flight from Chennai (MAA) 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.

The best airline to fly with from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, IndiGo offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, IndiGo typically offers the lowest fares. Air India offers the most daily flights from Chennai (MAA-Chennai 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.

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.

You'll find around 23 connecting flights per day from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.). Some common connection points include Bandaranaike Intl. (CMB), Indira Gandhi Intl. (DEL), and Changi (SIN).

The earliest flight from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) typically departs around 12:05 AM. This service is operated by Scoot. This is a seasonal service, active only in August. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

You'll typically find the most flights from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) on a Monday, with around 13 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Air India, SriLankan Airlines, and Malaysia Airlines. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, with only a slight variation in the number of flights on other days.

The most popular departure times for flights from Chennai (MAA) to Penang (PEN) are in the early morning, from midnight to 3am. Many major carriers, including Cathay Pacific, Malaysia Airlines and IndiGo, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as they allow for an early arrival, giving you more time to enjoy your destination.

A non-stop flight from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) typically takes around 3 hours 48 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 2,366 kilometers. If you opt for a one-stop flight, your journey will be longer, usually taking about 8 hours 18 minutes. Flights with two or more stops will extend your travel time even further, to around 20 hours 48 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.

You can fly business class between MAA and PEN. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

* Malaysia Airlines
* Emirates
* Air India
* Singapore Airlines
* SriLankan Airlines
* Thai Airways International
* Cathay Pacific
* Qatar Airways

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If you're planning to travel to Penang from Chennai Intl. (MAA), you can fly directly into Penang Intl. (PEN). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Indira Gandhi Intl. (DEL), Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. (BOM), or Bandaranaike Intl. (CMB) before reaching Penang. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Chennai (MAA) 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.

Securing a Chennai (MAA) 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.

If you booked your Chennai (MAA) 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.