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CA $216 Cheap Flights from Xiamen (XMN) to Penang (PEN)

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Cheap Flights from Xiamen to Penang (XMN-PEN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $216 for one-way flights and CA $399 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Xiamen to Penang Flights

The easy way to book your flights from Xiamen to Penang

With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to Penang from Xiamen whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from 7 airlines that cover this route. There are Xiamen Airlines nonstop flights to Penang Intl., too.

Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from Xiamen to Penang today, tomorrow, or this week.

Save dollars with cheap flights from Xiamen Intl., XMN to Penang Intl., PEN

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Xiamen to Penang—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Penang from Xiamen currently is just CA $399 rising to CA $719.

Here are more money-saving tips:

  • Fly in January 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
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free!

Reasons to choose Expedia for your flight to Penang from Xiamen

Whatever your destination, budget, or reason to travel, in just one quick search, you can choose from loads of flights, airlines, and cabin classes. The filters make it quick and easy to find your ideal flights, and if you choose one of the flexible options, you won’t be charged to change your flight. So book your flight to Penang with Expedia today.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a flight from Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) cost?

You can find one-way and return flights from XMN 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 XMN to PEN ticket fares go up or down.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.)?

The cheapest months to fly from XMN 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 Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.)?

Only one airline offers direct flights from Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.). Xiamen Airlines operates 7 direct flights from Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) every week.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.)?

Xiamen Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.), with tickets starting from around CA$966 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Singapore Airlines offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights from Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) starting from around CA$1242. These prices are 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.

How do I find cheap flights from Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.)?

To find a cheap flight from Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.), 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 Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.)?

The best airline to fly with from Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Xiamen Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Xiamen Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. China Southern Airlines offers the most daily flights from Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen 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 Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen 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 Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.)?

There are approximately 18 connecting flights per day from Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.). Some common connection points include Baiyun Intl. (CAN), Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), and Capital Intl. (PEK).

What is the earliest flight from Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.)?

The earliest flight from Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) typically departs around 7:30 AM. This service is offered by Xiamen Airlines and Singapore Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active only in July. 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.

What day of the week has the most flights from Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.)?

You'll typically find the most flights from Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) on a Saturday, with around 13 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include China Southern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, and Xiamen Airlines. Flight options on Saturday are notably more plentiful compared to other days of the week.

What are the most popular departure times for flights from Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.)?

The most popular departure times for flights from Xiamen Intl. (XMN) to Penang Intl. (PEN) are in the early afternoon, from 12pm to 3pm. Many major carriers, including Xiamen Airlines, Cathay Pacific and China Eastern Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a relaxed morning before heading to the airport and an afternoon arrival at your destination.

How long does it take to fly from Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.)?

A non-stop flight from Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) typically takes around 4 hours 18 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 2866 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be significantly longer, usually around 14 hours. Flights with two or more stops generally take even longer, averaging about 22 hours 30 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.

Can you fly business or first class from Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.)?

Yes, you can fly business class between XMN and PEN. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

* Malaysia Airlines
* Xiamen Airlines
* Shanghai Airlines
* China Eastern Airlines
* Cathay Pacific

How do I earn miles on a Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) flight with Expedia?

It's easy to earn miles on a Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) 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 Xiamen (XMN)?

If you're planning to travel to Penang from Xiamen Intl. (XMN), you can fly directly into Penang Intl. (PEN). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Lukou Intl. (NKG), Pudong Intl. (PVG), or Changi (SIN) before reaching Penang. 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 Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) at the last minute?

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) 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 Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) flight and hotel package?

Securing a Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) 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 Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.)?

If you booked your Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) 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
Xiamen
Destination airport
Penang Intl. Airport
Distance
2,866 km away
Airlines serving
Malaysia Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, HO, China Eastern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Thai Airways International, Sichuan Airlines, Shanghai Airlines
Popular airline
Malaysia Airlines
Roundtrip price
CA $399
Average flight time
4 hours 25 mins
*Available to Expedia members.