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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Penang to Guangzhou:

• Earliest: departs at 00:05 and lands at 04:01
• Latest: departs at 23:55 and lands at 03:51.

The flight takes about 3h 56m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Penang to Guangzhou:

• Economy class
• Business Class

A direct flight from Penang to Guangzhou takes 3h 56m, covering 3,939 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Penang to Guangzhou range from RM 1,013 to RM 1,503, with an average of RM 1,278 over the past 12 months. Anything below RM 1,013 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 19% above the RM 1,278 route average. Book 6 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average RM 797 return via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL), compared with RM 1,324 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge RM 197–RM 197 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by China Southern and Malaysia Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Penang to Guangzhou flights, with 34% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 33%, Night flights for 33%, and Afternoon flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about RM 1,008 to RM 8,973. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Penang to Guangzhou are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about RM 547, which is 26% below the typical average for this route.

Flights from Penang to Guangzhou usually depart from Penang Intl (PEN) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN).

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Penang to Guangzhou route, 4% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 20m.

One-stop flights from Penang to Guangzhou most commonly connect through:

• Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 73% of one-stop connections
• Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 16% of one-stop connections
• Singapore Changi (SIN) – 3% of one-stop connections
• Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 3% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 7% on flights from Penang to Guangzhou. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at RM 1,253 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at RM 1,343, a difference of RM 90.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only China Southern operates flights between Penang and Guangzhou.

Flying via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 7h 38m, compared to 7h 52m via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) and 10h 29m via Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK).

Some of the most popular sights in Guangzhou are Canton Fair Complex, Sacred Heart Cathedral, and Canton Tower. These are among the most viewed places in Guangzhou on KAYAK.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• China Southern: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.