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$359+ 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 3/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — PEN
Feb 4 — Feb 111
Tue 2/4
Tue 2/11
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Penang

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from California (USCA) to Penang (PEN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 30, 2025.

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FlightHub
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Round-trip from

$666
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$427
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,095
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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 January 30, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/312:00 pmSFO - PEN
1 stop27h 30mChina Eastern
Sun 3/238:30 amPEN - SFO
1 stop40h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 1/30$666
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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.
Fri 2/2811:30 amLAX - PEN
1 stop28h 00mChina Eastern
Wed 3/128:30 amPEN - LAX
1 stop40h 35mChina Eastern
Deal found 1/30$714
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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.
Sun 4/2011:30 amSFO - PEN
1 stop35h 55mSingapore Airlines
Sun 4/2712:00 pmPEN - SFO
1 stop36h 40mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 1/29$740
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/2811:30 amLAX - PEN
2 stops30h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/108:30 amPEN - LAX
1 stop40h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/30$762
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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 4/2312:15 amSFO - PEN
1 stop27h 30mCathay Pacific
Thu 5/151:00 pmPEN - SFO
1 stop19h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 1/30$769
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/3110:40 pmSFO - PEN
1 stop19h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/33:15 pmPEN - SFO
1 stop20h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28$775
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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.
Sun 3/211:20 pmLAX - PEN
1 stop32h 50mCathay Pacific
Sun 3/912:55 amPEN - LAX
1 stop24h 10mCathay Pacific
Deal found 1/30$780
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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 3/2510:00 pmLAX - PEN
1 stop23h 00mAir China
Tue 4/81:00 pmPEN - LAX
1 stop21h 00mAir China
Deal found 1/30$816
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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.
Mon 3/311:35 pmSFO - PEN
2 stops31h 10mChina Southern
Sun 3/2311:55 pmPEN - SFO
2 stops35h 45mChina Southern
Deal found 1/30$824
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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.
Tue 5/2010:35 amSFO - PEN
1 stop33h 35mUnited Airlines
Tue 5/2712:00 pmPEN - SFO
1 stop36h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/29$911
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/246:00 amLAX - PEN
2 stops38h 20mUnited Airlines
Tue 4/812:00 pmPEN - LAX
2 stops42h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/30$916
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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 5/711:40 pmLAX - PEN
1 stop23h 45mSingapore Airlines
Tue 5/1312:00 pmPEN - LAX
1 stop24h 40mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 1/30$984

Find flights from California to Penang within your budget

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 January 30, 2025.

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San FranciscoPenang

SFO - PEN

SFOPEN

San Francisco

Mon 3/3

12:00 pm-7:30 am

1 stop27h 30m

Penang Intl

Sun 3/23

8:30 am-10:00 am

1 stop40h 30m

$666

Los AngelesPenang

LAX - PEN

LAXPEN

Los Angeles

Fri 2/28

11:30 am-7:30 am

1 stop28h 00m

Penang Intl

Wed 3/12

8:30 am-10:05 am

1 stop40h 35m

$714

San FranciscoPenang

SFO - PEN

SFOPEN

San Francisco

Sun 4/20

11:30 am-2:25 pm

1 stop35h 55m

Penang Intl

Sun 4/27

12:00 pm-9:40 am

1 stop36h 40m

$740

Los AngelesPenang

LAX - PEN

LAXPEN

Los Angeles

Fri 2/28

11:30 am-10:05 am

2 stops30h 35m

Penang Intl

Mon 3/10

8:30 am-10:05 am

1 stop40h 35m

$762

San FranciscoPenang

SFO - PEN

SFOPEN

San Francisco

Wed 4/23

12:15 am-6:45 pm

1 stop27h 30m

Penang Intl

Thu 5/15

1:00 pm-5:30 pm

1 stop19h 30m

$769

San FranciscoPenang

SFO - PEN

SFOPEN

San Francisco

Mon 3/31

10:40 pm-9:25 am

1 stop19h 45m

Penang Intl

Thu 4/3

3:15 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop20h 50m

$775

Los AngelesPenang

LAX - PEN

LAXPEN

Los Angeles

Sun 3/2

11:20 pm-12:10 am

1 stop32h 50m

Penang Intl

Sun 3/9

12:55 am-10:05 am

1 stop24h 10m

$780

Los AngelesPenang

LAX - PEN

LAXPEN

Los Angeles

Tue 3/25

10:00 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop23h 00m

Penang Intl

Tue 4/8

1:00 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop21h 00m

$816

San FranciscoPenang

SFO - PEN

SFOPEN

San Francisco

Mon 3/3

11:35 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops31h 10m

Penang Intl

Sun 3/23

11:55 pm-8:40 pm

2 stops35h 45m

$824

San FranciscoPenang

SFO - PEN

SFOPEN

San Francisco

Tue 5/20

10:35 am-11:10 am

1 stop33h 35m

Penang Intl

Tue 5/27

12:00 pm-9:20 am

1 stop36h 20m

$911

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Best time to book a flight from California to Penang

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Travel insights for flights from California to Penang

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from California to Penang including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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 January 30, 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 January 30, 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
1,445 reviews

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

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
1,445 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,445 reviews

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

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
727 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,445 reviews

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

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
1,318 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,445 reviews

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

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.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,450 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,445 reviews

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

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.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,715 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,445 reviews

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

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 XiamenAir ($427), Cathay Pacific ($638), and China Airlines ($809).

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

    The most popular route from California to Penang is San Francisco - Penang Intl. You may also consider San Jose - Penang Intl or Los Angeles - 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 January 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China EasternCheapest$666Average$756FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Cathay PacificCheapest$718Average$991FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
United AirlinesCheapest$769Average$1,453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$772Average$1,175FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
China AirlinesCheapest$914Average$1,405FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
STARLUX AirlinesCheapest$932Average$1,079FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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