Malaysia Β· 203 miles (326 km)

Penang (PEN) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) flights

4 airlines fly nonstop from Penang (PEN) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL): AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia, Firefly and Malaysia Airlines. The two airports are 203 miles (326 km) apart. Malaysia Airlines is in oneworld. There are also 8 ways to fly it with one stop, through Kuala Namu, Langkawi and Kota Bharu and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from PEN to KUL

  • AirAsia logo
    AirAsiaNot in an alliance
  • Batik Air Malaysia logo
    Batik Air MalaysiaNot in an alliance
  • Firefly logo
    FireflyNot in an alliance
  • Malaysia Airlines logo
    Malaysia Airlinesoneworld Β· bookable with 10 programsWho books it

Book PEN to KUL with points

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

PEN to KUL with one stop

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

  • Via Kuala Namu (KNO)Indonesia AirAsia and Batik Air Malaysia the whole way
    JT
    Indonesia AirAsia logo
    Batik Air Malaysia logo
    AirAsia logo
    ID
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    +2
  • Via Langkawi (LGK)AirAsia the whole way
    AirAsia logo
    Firefly logo
    AirAsia logo
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    Batik Air Malaysia logo
  • Via Kota Bharu (KBR)Firefly the whole way
    Firefly logo
    AirAsia logo
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    Batik Air Malaysia logo
    +1
  • Via Johor Bharu (JHB)AirAsia the whole way
    AirAsia logo
    AirAsia logo
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    Batik Air Malaysia logo
    +2
  • Via Singapore (SIN)AirAsia, Scoot and 1 more the whole way
    AirAsia logo
    Scoot logo
    Singapore Airlines logo
    AirAsia logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    +4
  • Via Batam (BTH)Batik Air Malaysia the whole way
    Batik Air Malaysia logo
    Batik Air Malaysia logo
    AirAsia logo
  • Via Phuket (HKT)AirAsia the whole way
    Firefly logo
    AirAsia logo
    Qatar Airways logo
    AirAsia logo
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    Batik Air Malaysia logo
  • Via Banda Aceh (BTJ)Firefly, then AirAsia
    Firefly logo
    AirAsia logo

PEN to KUL: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from PEN to KUL?

AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia, Firefly and Malaysia Airlines (oneworld) fly nonstop from Penang (PEN) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL).

How far is Penang from Kuala Lumpur by plane?

Penang (PEN) and Kuala Lumpur (KUL) are 203 miles (326 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 KUL award flights?

10 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank and 2 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does PEN to KUL 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 KUL with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Penang and Kuala Lumpur?

The most direct connections are through Kuala Namu (KNO), Langkawi (LGK), Kota Bharu (KBR), Johor Bharu (JHB) and Singapore (SIN). On 7 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Indonesia AirAsia through Kuala Namu.

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.