Are direct flights from Tokyo to Penang always the best option?

Direct flights offer convenience by minimizing travel time and avoiding layovers, but they are not always the cheapest. Connecting flights can sometimes be more affordable, especially if you are willing to accept a longer journey. Consider your priorities for cost versus convenience.

Can flexible travel dates help on Tokyo to Penang flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can often lead to finding more affordable flights. Prices can vary significantly depending on the day of the week or time of year. Adjusting your departure or return by a few days may result in substantial savings.

What extra costs should I check before booking Tokyo to Penang flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes or making changes to your reservation. Being aware of these can help you budget accurately.

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2026-11-05 – 2026-11-12
TYO - Penang
87% AI deal score
¥73,810
¥50,384
Round trip
2026-11-23 – 2026-11-25
TYO - Penang
86% AI deal score
¥71,102
¥50,384
Round trip
2026-11-04 – 2026-11-11
TYO - Penang
86% AI deal score
¥71,410
¥50,384
Round trip
2026-11-23 – 2026-11-26
TYO - Penang
86% AI deal score
¥70,708
¥50,384
Round trip
2026-11-06 – 2026-11-13
TYO - Penang
87% AI deal score
¥74,032
¥50,541
Round trip
2026-11-10 – 2026-11-17
TYO - Penang
84% AI deal score
¥67,588
¥52,903
Round trip
2026-11-07 – 2026-11-14
TYO - Penang
86% AI deal score
¥73,498
¥53,061
Round trip
2026-11-24 – 2026-11-27
TYO - Penang
84% AI deal score
¥70,708
¥55,422
Round trip
2026-11-08 – 2026-11-10
TYO - Penang
86% AI deal score
¥79,473
¥55,422
Round trip
2026-11-03 – 2026-11-10
TYO - Penang
84% AI deal score
¥72,849
¥56,839
Round trip

Tokyo to Penang: Overview

Insights for flights from Tokyo to Penang

For travelers looking for cheap flights from Tokyo to Penang, March stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of $321. Other cost-effective options include November, with a median of $343, and October, where the median fare is $450. These months offer more competitive pricing compared to the overall typical fares for this route.

Right now, fares for flights from Tokyo to Penang typically range from $399 to $546, with a median price of $476. Current fares are above the typical level, and 42% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals show up several times a week, providing regular opportunities to find better prices.

Most itineraries for this route involve connections, as 0% of recent fares were direct flights from Tokyo to Penang. When flights do connect, they typically include 2 stopovers. This means you should expect at least one layover on your journey.

A typical journey from Tokyo to Penang, including connections, takes approximately 15h 58m. Given that most itineraries involve multiple stopovers, this duration reflects the total travel time from departure to arrival. Planning for a full day of travel is advisable due to the connecting nature of these flights.

The distance between Tokyo and Penang is 5,254 kilometers, classifying this as a long-haul flight. This significant distance contributes to the longer travel times and the necessity for connecting flights, as direct options are not available.

How much is a round trip from Tokyo to Penang

Regular price: ¥60,911 - ¥102,745

Prices for flights from Tokyo to Penang are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is 60,911 JPY to 102,745 JPY. The current lowest deal is 50,384 JPY with Scoot, for travel from Nov 4 to Nov 11.

now ¥50,384

Low ¥60,911

High ¥102,745

The cheapest time to fly from Tokyo to Penang

The cheapest month to fly from Tokyo to Penang is March, with a median price of $321. The most expensive month is December, with a median price of $763. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

March

Cheapest

Flights from ¥321

December

Most Expensive

Flights from ¥763

Jan

Feb

Mar

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Tokyo to Penang

Scoot

Cathay Pacific

Malindo Airways

FlyAsianXpress

Last-minute flights going from Tokyo to Penang

Fri, Oct 30

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Penang

Tokyo (NRT) - Penang (PEN)

Malindo Airways

¥93,295

¥73,382

One-way

Sun, Nov 1

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Penang

Tokyo (NRT) - Penang (PEN)

Scoot

¥73,513

¥71,344

One-way

Sun, Nov 1

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Penang

Tokyo (NRT) - Penang (PEN)

Malindo Airways

¥67,203

¥76,048

One-way

Sun, Nov 1

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Penang

Tokyo (NRT) - Penang (PEN)

Malindo Airways

¥81,940

¥87,494

One-way

Mon, Nov 2

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Penang

Tokyo (NRT) - Penang (PEN)

Scoot

¥80,343

¥60,525

One-way

Mon, Nov 2

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Penang

Tokyo (NRT) - Penang (PEN)

Malindo Airways

¥65,641

¥68,051

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Tokyo to Penang

1 night

Nov 3 - Nov 4

¥83,570 → ¥58,571

30%

1 night

Nov 3 - Nov 4

¥80,795 → ¥56,682

30%

2 nights

Nov 2 - Nov 4

¥82,280 → ¥59,201

28%

4 nights

Nov 8 - Nov 12

¥78,530 → ¥55,580

29%

Popular Airports to fly from Tokyo to Penang

Tokyo - Penang route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for flights from Tokyo to Penang are above the typical level, at $50384.

📅 Best time to fly

March is historically cheapest at $321

Historically, March is the cheapest month to fly from Tokyo to Penang, with a median price of $321.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 15h 58m

Flights from Tokyo to Penang typically involve connecting routes, with a median duration of 15h 58m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with 0% direct flights in the last 90 days.

🏆 Airline highlight

Scoot offers connecting flights

Scoot has 94 connecting deals, making it a frequent option for this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals for flights from Tokyo to Penang appear regularly, with good prices 42% of the time.

Tokyo main airports to depart from

Narita International (NRT)

Cheapest

Narita International Airport is a good option for flights from Tokyo to Penang, often offering competitive prices.

📍 ~63 km from Tokyo (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~¥50,324

Haneda (HND)

Haneda Airport is a convenient choice for flights from Tokyo to Penang due to its closer proximity to the city.

📍 ~17 km from Tokyo (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~¥50,482

Penang main airports to arrive at

Penang International (PEN)

Cheapest

Penang International Airport is a convenient arrival airport for flights from Tokyo to Penang.

📍 ~15 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~¥50,491

Airports nearby Penang used as alternative

Sultan Azlan Shah (IPH)

Consider Sultan Azlan Shah (IPH) for a mainland alternative with direct expressway and high-speed train access.

📍 ~135 km from Penang (reachable by car, train)

💸 Flights from ~¥53,963

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Penang

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Elite

Best Elite deals to Penang

Exclusive daily First Class, Business Class, and Premium Economy flight deals, refreshed every 24 hours.

From NRT

Elite

Nov 09

Penang, Malaysia

93% AI deal score

$2,278

$1,189

Save $1,089

China Eastern Airlines

Business Class

From NRT

Elite

Nov 21

Penang, Malaysia

93% AI deal score

$2,306

$1,210

Save $1,096

China Eastern Airlines

Business Class

From HND

Elite

Nov 09

Penang, Malaysia

93% AI deal score

$2,156

$1,211

Save $945

China Eastern Airlines

Business Class

From HND

Elite

Dec 02

Penang, Malaysia

93% AI deal score

$2,310

$1,213

Save $1,097

China Eastern Airlines

Business Class

From HND

Elite

Dec 03

Penang, Malaysia

93% AI deal score

$2,310

$1,213

Save $1,097

China Eastern Airlines

Business Class

From NRT

Elite

Dec 23

Penang, Malaysia

93% AI deal score

$2,417

$1,527

Save $890

Cathay Pacific

Business Class

From NRT

Elite

Jan 22

Penang, Malaysia

92% AI deal score

$2,175

$1,192

Save $983

China Eastern Airlines

Business Class

From NRT

Elite

Nov 23

Penang, Malaysia

92% AI deal score

$2,308

$1,507

Save $801

Cathay Pacific

Business Class

From NRT

Elite

Apr 08

Penang, Malaysia

92% AI deal score

$2,220

$1,507

Save $713

Cathay Pacific

Business Class

From NRT

Elite

Nov 14

Penang, Malaysia

92% AI deal score

$2,304

$1,542

Save $762

Cathay Pacific

Business Class

From NRT

Elite

Nov 12

Penang, Malaysia

92% AI deal score

$2,316

$1,542

Save $774

Cathay Pacific

Business Class

From NRT

Elite

Dec 05

Penang, Malaysia

92% AI deal score

$2,258

$1,549

Save $709

Cathay Pacific

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Penang

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking sites can often reveal better deals. Setting up price alerts may also help you catch drops in fares.

Booking flights in advance, often several months out, may result in lower prices. However, last-minute deals can sometimes appear, so it's wise to monitor fare trends. Prices can fluctuate based on demand and seasonality.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes uncover more economical flight options. While it may add to travel time, the savings on airfare can be significant. Always factor in ground transportation costs and convenience.

Tokyo to Penang: Overview

Insights for flights from Tokyo to Penang

How much is a round trip from Tokyo to Penang

Regular price: ¥60,911 - ¥102,745

Prices for flights from Tokyo to Penang are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is 60,911 JPY to 102,745 JPY. The current lowest deal is 50,384 JPY with Scoot, for travel from Nov 4 to Nov 11.

now ¥50,384

Low ¥60,911

High ¥102,745

The cheapest time to fly from Tokyo to Penang

March

Cheapest

Flights from ¥321

December

Most Expensive

Flights from ¥763

Jan

Feb

Mar

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Tokyo to Penang

Scoot

Cathay Pacific

Malindo Airways

FlyAsianXpress

Last-minute flights going from Tokyo to Penang

Fri, Oct 30

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Penang

Tokyo (NRT) - Penang (PEN)

Malindo Airways

¥93,295

¥73,382

One-way

Sun, Nov 1

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Penang

Tokyo (NRT) - Penang (PEN)

Scoot

¥73,513

¥71,344

One-way

Sun, Nov 1

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Penang

Tokyo (NRT) - Penang (PEN)

Malindo Airways

¥67,203

¥76,048

One-way

Sun, Nov 1

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Penang

Tokyo (NRT) - Penang (PEN)

Malindo Airways

¥81,940

¥87,494

One-way

Mon, Nov 2

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Penang

Tokyo (NRT) - Penang (PEN)

Scoot

¥80,343

¥60,525

One-way

Mon, Nov 2

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Penang

Tokyo (NRT) - Penang (PEN)

Malindo Airways

¥65,641

¥68,051

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Tokyo to Penang

1 night

Nov 3 - Nov 4

¥83,570 → ¥58,571

30%

1 night

Nov 3 - Nov 4

¥80,795 → ¥56,682

30%

2 nights

Nov 2 - Nov 4

¥82,280 → ¥59,201

28%

4 nights

Nov 8 - Nov 12

¥78,530 → ¥55,580

29%

Popular Airports to fly from Tokyo to Penang

Tokyo - Penang route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for flights from Tokyo to Penang are above the typical level, at $50384.

📅 Best time to fly

March is historically cheapest at $321

Historically, March is the cheapest month to fly from Tokyo to Penang, with a median price of $321.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 15h 58m

Flights from Tokyo to Penang typically involve connecting routes, with a median duration of 15h 58m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with 0% direct flights in the last 90 days.

🏆 Airline highlight

Scoot offers connecting flights

Scoot has 94 connecting deals, making it a frequent option for this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals for flights from Tokyo to Penang appear regularly, with good prices 42% of the time.

Tokyo main airports to depart from

Narita International (NRT)

Cheapest

Narita International Airport is a good option for flights from Tokyo to Penang, often offering competitive prices.

📍 ~63 km from Tokyo (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~¥50,324

Haneda (HND)

Haneda Airport is a convenient choice for flights from Tokyo to Penang due to its closer proximity to the city.

📍 ~17 km from Tokyo (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~¥50,482

Penang main airports to arrive at

Penang International (PEN)

Cheapest

Penang International Airport is a convenient arrival airport for flights from Tokyo to Penang.

📍 ~15 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~¥50,491

Airports nearby Penang used as alternative

Sultan Azlan Shah (IPH)

Consider Sultan Azlan Shah (IPH) for a mainland alternative with direct expressway and high-speed train access.

Penang, Malaysia

92% AI deal score

$2,258

$1,549

Save $709

Cathay Pacific

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Penang

Cheap Flights from Tokyo to Penang

Today’s best flight deals from Tokyo to Penang

Tokyo to Penang: Overview

Insights for flights from Tokyo to Penang

How much is a round trip from Tokyo to Penang

The cheapest time to fly from Tokyo to Penang

Direct flights from Tokyo to Penang

Last-minute flights going from Tokyo to Penang

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Tokyo to Penang

Popular Airports to fly from Tokyo to Penang

Tokyo - Penang route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

March is historically cheapest at $321

Connecting flights average 15h 58m

Connecting flights are dominant

Scoot offers connecting flights

Deals appear regularly

Tokyo main airports to depart from

Penang main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Penang used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Penang

Best Elite deals to Penang

Nov 09

Nov 21

Nov 09

Dec 02

Dec 03

Dec 23

Jan 22

Nov 23

Apr 08

Nov 14

Nov 12

Dec 05

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Penang

How can I find cheap flights from Tokyo to Penang?

When should I book flights from Tokyo to Penang?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Tokyo to Penang?

Are direct flights from Tokyo to Penang always the best option?

Can flexible travel dates help on Tokyo to Penang flights?

What extra costs should I check before booking Tokyo to Penang flights?

Related routes

More routes from Tokyo

Flights to Penang from other cities

Tokyo to Penang: Overview

Insights for flights from Tokyo to Penang

How much is a round trip from Tokyo to Penang

The cheapest time to fly from Tokyo to Penang

Direct flights from Tokyo to Penang

Last-minute flights going from Tokyo to Penang

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Tokyo to Penang

Popular Airports to fly from Tokyo to Penang

Tokyo - Penang route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

March is historically cheapest at $321

Connecting flights average 15h 58m

Connecting flights are dominant

Scoot offers connecting flights

Deals appear regularly

Tokyo main airports to depart from

Penang main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Penang used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Penang

Best Elite deals to Penang

Nov 09

Nov 21

Nov 09

Dec 02

Dec 03

Dec 23

Jan 22

Nov 23

Apr 08

Nov 14

Nov 12

Dec 05

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Penang

How can I find cheap flights from Tokyo to Penang?

When should I book flights from Tokyo to Penang?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Tokyo to Penang?