Malaysia to Thailand Β· 582 miles (936 km)

Penang (PEN) to Bangkok (BKK) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Penang (PEN) to Bangkok (BKK): Thai Airways International. The two airports are 582 miles (936 km) apart. Thai Airways International is in Star Alliance. There are also 5 ways to fly it with one stop, through Phuket, Kuala Lumpur and Ho Chi Minh City and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from PEN to BKK

  • Thai Airways International logo
    Thai Airways InternationalStar Alliance Β· bookable with 12 programsWho books it

Book PEN to BKK with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

PEN to BKK with one stop

5 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Phuket (HKT)Firefly, AirAsia and 1 more, then Bangkok Airways, Thai Airways International and 2 more
    Firefly logo
    AirAsia logo
    Qatar Airways logo
    Bangkok Airways logo
    Thai Airways International logo
    VZ
    +1
  • Via Kuala Lumpur (KUL)Malaysia Airlines the whole way
    AirAsia logo
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    Batik Air Malaysia logo
    +1
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    Thai Airways International logo
    VZ
  • Via Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)AirAsia, then Thai Airways International, VietJet Air and 3 more
    AirAsia logo
    Thai Airways International logo
    VietJet Air logo
    Vietnam Airlines logo
    +2
  • Via Yangon (RGN)Myanmar Airways International the whole way
    8M
    8M
    Thai Airways International logo
    UB
  • Via Singapore (SIN)Scoot and Singapore Airlines the whole way
    AirAsia logo
    Scoot logo
    Singapore Airlines logo
    Singapore Airlines logo
    Thai Airways International logo
    Scoot logo

PEN to BKK: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from PEN to BKK?

Thai Airways International (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Penang (PEN) to Bangkok (BKK).

How far is Penang from Bangkok by plane?

Penang (PEN) and Bangkok (BKK) are 582 miles (936 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book PEN to BKK award flights?

12 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer and 4 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does PEN to BKK cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for PEN to BKK with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Penang and Bangkok?

The most direct connections are through Phuket (HKT), Kuala Lumpur (KUL), Ho Chi Minh City (SGN), Yangon (RGN) and Singapore (SIN). On 3 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Malaysia Airlines through Kuala Lumpur.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.