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$351+ Cheap flights from California to Penang (PEN)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — PEN
Apr 22 — Apr 291
Tue 4/22
Tue 4/29
1 adult, Economy
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AranGrant
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Round-trip from

$730
(oojo)

One-way from

$351
(oojo)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$948
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Cheapest flights from California to Penang
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Penang. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 17, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/1010:25 amLAX - PEN
2 stops38h 45mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/112:10 pmPEN - LAX
2 stops28h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/16$691
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/2911:10 pmSFO - PEN
1 stop21h 50mCathay Pacific
Sun 5/187:30 amPEN - SFO
1 stop30h 10mCathay Pacific
Deal found 4/17$730
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/2612:25 pmLAX - PEN
1 stop32h 35mCathay Pacific
Sun 5/111:00 pmPEN - LAX
1 stop24h 05mCathay Pacific
Deal found 4/15$736
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/148:40 pmLAX - PEN
1 stop21h 45mSingapore Airlines
Sun 11/912:10 pmPEN - LAX
1 stop23h 45mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 4/16$811
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/2412:00 pmSFO - PEN
1 stop28h 30mChina Eastern
Thu 5/158:30 amPEN - SFO
2 stops48h 18mChina Eastern
Deal found 4/17$817
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/410:45 amLAX - PEN
2 stops31h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/101:00 amPEN - LAX
1 stop34h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$830
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/411:10 pmSFO - PEN
1 stop21h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/129:20 pmPEN - SFO
2 stops54h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/17$849
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/312:55 amLAX - PEN
1 stop22h 15mChina Airlines
Fri 9/123:10 pmPEN - LAX
1 stop21h 25mChina Airlines
Deal found 4/16$927
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/231:05 amSFO - PEN
1 stop22h 05mChina Airlines
Thu 5/153:10 pmPEN - SFO
1 stop19h 45mChina Airlines
Deal found 4/17$928
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/1510:40 pmSFO - PEN
1 stop21h 30mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/2212:00 pmPEN - SFO
1 stop24h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/17$954
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/79:40 amSFO - PEN
1 stop37h 00mSingapore Airlines
Sun 1/119:45 pmPEN - SFO
1 stop26h 05mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 4/17$1,059
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/2812:35 amSFO - PEN
2 stops31h 10mChina Southern
Sun 5/1811:55 pmPEN - SFO
2 stops35h 35mChina Southern
Deal found 4/17$1,060

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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Penang that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Penang that are best for you.

Fly from

California

Fly to

Penang

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoPenang

SFO - PEN

SFOPEN

San Francisco

Tue 4/29

11:10 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop21h 50m

Penang Intl

Sun 5/18

7:30 am-10:40 pm

1 stop30h 10m

$730

Los AngelesPenang

LAX - PEN

LAXPEN

Los Angeles

Sun 5/4

12:25 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop32h 35m

Penang Intl

Sun 5/11

7:30 am-10:05 pm

1 stop29h 35m

$736

Los AngelesPenang

LAX - PEN

LAXPEN

Los Angeles

Sun 9/14

8:40 pm-9:25 am

1 stop21h 45m

Penang Intl

Sun 11/9

12:10 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop23h 45m

$811

Los AngelesPenang

LAX - PEN

LAXPEN

Los Angeles

Sun 5/4

10:45 am-9:20 am

2 stops31h 35m

Penang Intl

Sat 5/10

1:00 am-8:45 pm

1 stop34h 45m

$830

San FranciscoPenang

SFO - PEN

SFOPEN

San Francisco

Sun 5/4

11:10 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop21h 50m

Penang Intl

Mon 5/12

9:20 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops54h 40m

$849

Los AngelesPenang

LAX - PEN

LAXPEN

Los Angeles

Wed 7/9

9:30 pm-11:10 am

2 stops46h 40m

Penang Intl

Tue 10/7

12:00 pm-5:42 pm

2 stops44h 42m

$866

Los AngelesPenang

LAX - PEN

LAXPEN

Los Angeles

Wed 9/3

12:55 am-2:10 pm

1 stop22h 15m

Penang Intl

Fri 9/12

3:10 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop21h 25m

$927

San FranciscoPenang

SFO - PEN

SFOPEN

San Francisco

Thu 5/15

10:40 pm-11:10 am

1 stop21h 30m

Penang Intl

Thu 5/22

12:00 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop24h 20m

$954

San FranciscoPenang

SFO - PEN

SFOPEN

San Francisco

Mon 4/28

1:05 am-2:10 pm

1 stop22h 05m

Penang Intl

Sun 5/18

3:10 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop19h 45m

$972

San FranciscoPenang

SFO - PEN

SFOPEN

San Francisco

Mon 4/28

12:35 am-10:45 pm

2 stops31h 10m

Penang Intl

Sun 5/18

11:55 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops35h 35m

$1,060

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from California to Penang

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Penang

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Penang?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Penang (average of $960). Flying from California to Penang in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,537). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CA to PEN?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Penang. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 17, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from California to Penang as you normally would.

Rainfall in Penang by month

Plan your trip to Penang by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Penang ranges from 3.0 - 15.2 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 15.2 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Penang when rainfall is around 3.0 in.

Temperature in Penang by month

Plan your trip to Penang by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Penang, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of August, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 78.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Penang

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Penang. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Penang. Reviews last updated April 17, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from California to Penang, such as Japan Airlines, China Airlines and Singapore Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,443 reviews

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,443 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,443 reviews

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
China Airlines
8.2
Very good
729 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,443 reviews

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,288 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,443 reviews

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
849 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,443 reviews

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
China Southern
7.5
Good
94 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,443 reviews

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Penang. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Penang from California?

    If you book a flight to Penang from California, you will be flying to Penang Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Penang Intl (PEN) is located 9.0 mi from the center of Penang.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Penang one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from California to Penang are Cathay Pacific ($351), United Airlines ($520), and China Airlines ($705).

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Penang?

    The most popular route from California to Penang is Los Angeles - Penang Intl. You may also consider San Francisco - Penang Intl or Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Penang Intl.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Penang that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to Penang flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Penang?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to Penang.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Penang?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Penang by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Penang?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Penang (average of $960). Flying from California to Penang in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,537). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from California to Penang

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from California to Penang. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China EasternCheapest$666Average$735FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$722Average$1,057FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Cathay PacificCheapest$742Average$912FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
United AirlinesCheapest$769Average$1,409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
China AirlinesCheapest$903Average$1,349FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
STARLUX AirlinesCheapest$956Average$1,079FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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