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Cheapest return flight
RM 2,331
Typical prices: RM 3,254-RM 4,380
China Eastern
Fri 2/11Thu 22/11
LGW - PEN • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
RM 1,480
Typical prices: RM 1,985-RM 3,075
Multiple Airlines
Sat 17/11
LGW - PEN • 2 stops
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between London Gatwick Airport and Penang. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 42% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 22% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg RM 2,886 (return)
Shortest trip • 17h 34m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Gatwick to Penang (LGW-PEN)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Gatwick to Penang

Mon, 23 Nov - Thu, 28 Jan
China Eastern Logo
10:30 - 07:30LGW  London Gatwick-PEN Penang Intl
37h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
08:30 - 14:00PEN  Penang Intl-LGW London Gatwick
37h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
RM 2,331China Eastern
Mon, 2 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
China Eastern Logo
17:00 - 07:30LGW  London Gatwick-PEN Penang Intl
30h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
08:30 - 14:00PEN  Penang Intl-LGW London Gatwick
37h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
RM 2,331China Eastern
Sat, 28 Nov - Fri, 26 Feb
China Eastern Logo
10:30 - 07:30LGW  London Gatwick-PEN Penang Intl
37h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
08:30 - 14:00PEN  Penang Intl-LGW London Gatwick
37h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
RM 2,351China Eastern
Fri, 27 Nov - Fri, 26 Feb
China Eastern Logo
10:30 - 07:30LGW  London Gatwick-PEN Penang Intl
37h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
08:30 - 14:00PEN  Penang Intl-LGW London Gatwick
37h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
RM 2,351China Eastern
Sat, 28 Nov - Wed, 24 Feb
China Eastern Logo
10:30 - 07:30LGW  London Gatwick-PEN Penang Intl
37h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
08:30 - 06:30PEN  Penang Intl-LGW London Gatwick
30h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
RM 2,351China Eastern
Fri, 27 Nov - Wed, 24 Feb
China Eastern Logo
17:00 - 07:30LGW  London Gatwick-PEN Penang Intl
30h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
08:30 - 06:30PEN  Penang Intl-LGW London Gatwick
30h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
RM 2,351China Eastern
Fri, 27 Nov - Fri, 26 Feb
China Eastern Logo
17:00 - 07:30LGW  London Gatwick-PEN Penang Intl
30h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
08:30 - 06:30PEN  Penang Intl-LGW London Gatwick
30h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
RM 2,360China Eastern
Wed, 4 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
China Eastern Logo
10:30 - 07:30LGW  London Gatwick-PEN Penang Intl
37h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
08:30 - 06:30PEN  Penang Intl-LGW London Gatwick
30h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
RM 2,360China Eastern
Fri, 27 Nov - Fri, 12 Mar
China Eastern Logo
17:00 - 07:30LGW  London Gatwick-PEN Penang Intl
30h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
08:30 - 06:30PEN  Penang Intl-LGW London Gatwick
30h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
RM 2,360China Eastern
Mon, 23 Nov - Wed, 17 Mar
China Eastern Logo
10:30 - 07:30LGW  London Gatwick-PEN Penang Intl
37h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
08:30 - 06:30PEN  Penang Intl-LGW London Gatwick
30h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
RM 2,364China Eastern
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Price, demand, and travel trends for London Gatwick Airport to Penang flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from London Gatwick Airport to Penang with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from London Gatwick Airport to Penang?

Return flights from London Gatwick Airport to Penang start at RM 2,331. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from RM 3,254 to RM 4,380. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was RM 2,331 on China Eastern.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Penang?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Penang and is 10% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 9% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Penang?

  • September is the cheapest month to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Penang at RM 2,907 return.
  • December (RM 5,133) and March (RM 4,537) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 76% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from London Gatwick Airport to Penang the cheapest?

Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Penang are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 42% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for London Gatwick Airport to Penang flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

RM 1,480
Best time to beat the crowds (9% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (1% more expensive on average)
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Penang

When to book flights from Gatwick to Penang

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Gatwick to Penang based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your London Gatwick Airport to Penang flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from London Gatwick Airport to Penang?

    Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Penang usually depart from London Gatwick (LGW) and arrive at Penang Intl (PEN).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from London Gatwick Airport to Penang?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from London Gatwick Airport to Penang.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from London Gatwick Airport to Penang pass through?

    One-stop flights from London Gatwick Airport to Penang most commonly connect through:

    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 54% of one-stop connections
    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 11% of one-stop connections

    Singapore Changi (SIN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Penang?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 18% on the London Gatwick Airport to Penang route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at RM 3,389 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at RM 4,087, a difference of RM 697. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How expensive are last-minute London Gatwick Airport to Penang flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 28% above the route average of RM 3,725. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Penang?

    A direct flight from London Gatwick Airport to Penang takes 0h 00m, covering 16,519 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Penang?

    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.

  • How are flight prices from London Gatwick Airport to Penang looking right now?

    One-way fares from London Gatwick Airport to Penang are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about RM 1,535, which is 40% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from London Gatwick Airport to Penang?

    Flying via Dubai Intl (DXB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 17h 34m, compared to 17h 46m via Singapore Changi (SIN) and 19h 32m via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL).

  • What is the time difference between London Gatwick Airport and Penang?

    Penang is 7 hours ahead of London Gatwick Airport (Malaysia Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Penang Intl Airport (PEN)?

    Penang Intl Airport (PEN) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around RM 59 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Paradise
    · GREEN MOTION
    · Galaxy Asia Car Rental
    · keddy by Europcar
    · Suria Car Rental

  • How much should I expect to pay for a London Gatwick Airport to Penang flight?

    Return flights from London Gatwick Airport to Penang range from RM 3,254 to RM 4,380, with an average of RM 3,725 over the past 12 months. Anything below RM 3,254 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking London Gatwick Airport to Penang flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average RM 3,389 – about RM 697 less than Friday (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 42% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your London Gatwick Airport to Penang trip for September. Fares historically average RM 2,907 return in that month – typically RM 2,226 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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