Malaysia Β· 174 miles (280 km)

Kuala Lumpur (SZB) to Penang (PEN) flights

2 airlines fly nonstop from Kuala Lumpur (SZB) to Penang (PEN): Batik Air Malaysia and Firefly. The two airports are 174 miles (280 km) apart. There are also 4 ways to fly it with one stop, through Langkawi, Kota Bharu and Johor Bharu and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from SZB to PEN

  • Batik Air Malaysia logo
    Batik Air MalaysiaNot in an alliance
  • Firefly logo
    FireflyNot in an alliance

SZB to PEN with one stop

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

  • Via Langkawi (LGK)Firefly the whole way
    Firefly logo
    Batik Air Malaysia logo
    AirAsia logo
    Firefly logo
  • Via Kota Bharu (KBR)Firefly the whole way
    Firefly logo
    Batik Air Malaysia logo
    Firefly logo
  • Via Johor Bharu (JHB)Firefly and Batik Air Malaysia, then AirAsia
    Firefly logo
    Batik Air Malaysia logo
    AirAsia logo
  • Via Singapore (SIN)Scoot the whole way
    Scoot logo
    Batik Air Malaysia logo
    AirAsia logo
    Scoot logo
    Singapore Airlines logo

SZB to PEN: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from SZB to PEN?

Batik Air Malaysia and Firefly fly nonstop from Kuala Lumpur (SZB) to Penang (PEN).

How far is Kuala Lumpur from Penang by plane?

Kuala Lumpur (SZB) and Penang (PEN) are 174 miles (280 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

How many miles does SZB to PEN cost?

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

Where can I connect between Kuala Lumpur and Penang?

The most direct connections are through Langkawi (LGK), Kota Bharu (KBR), Johor Bharu (JHB) and Singapore (SIN). On 3 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Firefly through Langkawi.

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.