Cheap flights To Chinatown (PEN) from $19

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Cheap Flights to Chinatown from $19 One Way, $39 Round Trip

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Chinatown Flight Information

Traveling To
Chinatown
Destination Airport IATA Code
PEN
Number of Airlines Serving
Airlines
Malaysia Airlines, Firefly, Scoot, Thai Lion Mantari, SriLankan Airlines, Batik air
Flight Price
$39
Earliest Departing Flight
Latest Departing Flight

Chinatown

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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to Chinatown?
With 20 airlines to pick from, finding the best flight to match your budget and travel plans will be easy. Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) is the main entryway to Chinatown and where you're likely to be flying into. These top international airlines will take you there:

  • AirAsia - 61 flights to Chinatown per month
  • Indonesia AirAsia - 46 flights to Chinatown per month
  • Thai AirAsia - 35 flights to Chinatown per month

What is the best airport to fly to in Chinatown?
Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) is the entry point to the city, so your trickiest decision will be the window seat or the aisle seat. The center of Chinatown is around 10 miles away and where many travelers begin their adventure.
How much is a flight to Chinatown?
Travelers from near and far scored round-trip deals ranging from $39 to $387 this week. Departing from Kuala Lumpur (KUL)? The best one-way fares started at just $19.
How to book the cheapest flight to Chinatown?
With Orbitz, you'll find some of the most exciting flight deals around from a big selection of airlines. But if you'd love to increase your chances of booking cheap flights to Chinatown, here are a few tips to follow:

  • Consider departing from or arriving at other airports to save extra cash. Enter your preferred departure and arrival points in the form fields, then select the 'Nearby airports' function below. It will list any available options.
  • If you're flexible with your schedule, click on the 'Show flexible dates' option. It'll show the flight deals for the days either side of your selected departure. Fares often vary depending on what day of the week it is.
  • You can also select the 'Show options' function to filter results for your preferred carrier, seating class, nonstop flights and refundable flights. Under 'Sort & Filter' to the left, you can even choose the time of day you'd prefer to fly.
  • If you know your travel dates, don't delay booking. Airfares normally get more expensive as the departure date gets closer.
  • Save more on your vacation by combining your hotel, flights and car rentals into an Orbitz package. Your credit card will thank you for it.
  • If you can, avoid flying in high seasons. Airfares are often at their highest during summer, school breaks and other vacation periods like Easter and Thanksgiving.

How long is a flight to Chinatown?
How long you'll be in the air will depend on several things, including the location you depart from. We've put together a list of average flight times for three of the most common domestic routes to Chinatown:

  • Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) - 1 hour and 1 minute
  • Subang (SZB-Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) - 1 hour
  • Johor Bahru (JHB-Senai Intl.) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) - 1 hour and 12 minutes

What is the best time to book a flight to Chinatown?
Book in January, February or August for the lowest airfares to Chinatown. Once you've tracked down a bargain, snap it up — cheap flights tend to pop up and vanish in the blink of an eye.
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Chinatown?
Make a booking on a Tuesday, Wednesday or Saturday. Typically, these are the cheapest days of the week to purchase tickets to Chinatown. The vacation of your dreams starts with an impressive flight deal!
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Chinatown?
If you're chasing cheap flights to Chinatown, leave early in the week. Orbitz data from 2020 shows Monday is the cheapest day to set off, followed by Tuesday. Saturday has the most expensive fares, so avoid this day and do your bank account a favor.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Chinatown?
According to Orbitz data, you'll want to fly out in August. This is generally the best month to pick up cheap flights to Chinatown. Bear in mind that the most expensive time to take off is in the month of June.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
When searching for your Chinatown flights on Orbitz, choose "Filter by flexible change policies." This filter will quickly find all the airlines offering free cancellation within 24 hours of booking and no change fees. Relax knowing that if things change, your reservation can too.
What do I need for the flight to Chinatown?
It's wise to be prepared for anything when embarking on a trip. Remember the following tips for a smooth, stress-free journey:

  • Nothing is more important than your identification documents. Which to bring and how many depend on whether you're flying domestic or international. Be sure to double check with your airline. In both cases, you'll need to present some sort of government-issued ID.
  • Bring a good book or a laptop crammed with your favorite TV series — it'll help to keep you entertained on your long journey to Chinatown. Or if you'd prefer to get some rest, an eye mask will shield you from those bright cabin lights.
  • Cabin temperatures can change rapidly, so it's wise to wear comfortable layers. Also consider wearing compression socks. They can help prevent blood clots and improve circulation.

How many direct flights are there to Chinatown?
You can reserve a seat on one of 163 flights that travel directly to Chinatown every month. AirAsia, Firefly and Malaysia Airlines are just some of the airlines that will get you there comfortably in one go. Malindo Air, Indonesia AirAsia and Scoot also fly nonstop.
How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Chinatown?
If you think a first or business-class airfare is out of your reach, think again. Here are some practical tips to help you pick up a premium flight to Chinatown for a whole lot less:

  • Flexibility is important. By being open to a few travel dates, you'll have a better chance of picking up a deal on business or first-class airfares.
  • Look for a low-cost airline that offers seats in business class. They usually come with extra space and a glass of Champagne — but at a more affordable price.
  • Bid for an upgrade. Some airlines hold online auctions that let you offer a price for a seat at the front of the plane. You may also be able to upgrade with points earned through a flight loyalty program.

How to get into Chinatown from the airport?
Find your way into downtown Chinatown with a Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) car rental. There are two providers at Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) — Europcar and Avis. Once you've checked in and have the keys in your hand, the city center is a journey of 10 miles to the northeast of PEN. Another option would be to take a taxi into town and drive away in a vehicle from one of our Chinatown car rentals. Whatever you decide, when you book with Orbitz, you can be sure you'll always bag an amazing deal!
What is the best time to go to Chinatown?
There's loads of fun to be had whatever time of the year you choose to visit Chinatown, but August, September and October are the most popular months. Want to fill your itinerary with plenty of warm-weather experiences? Book your trip around June 20. This is when summertime begins in the Northern Hemisphere. Expect the mercury to drift between 80 ºF and 90 ºF at this time.

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees. Rates shown reflect fares found by other Orbitz users over the past 7 days. Due to rapidly changing airline prices & seat availability, these fares may no longer be available.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.