Which airports can I use when flying from Los Angeles to Penang?

Flights from Los Angeles to Penang usually depart from Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at Penang Intl (PEN).

Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Los Angeles to Penang?

Only Economy class is available on flights from Los Angeles to Penang.

Which airports do connecting flights from Los Angeles to Penang pass through?

One-stop flights from Los Angeles to Penang most commonly connect through: • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 43% of one-stop connections • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 35% of one-stop connections • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 12% of one-stop connections • Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) – 11% of one-stop connections

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Los Angeles to Penang?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 51% on flights from Los Angeles to Penang. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at RM 2,642 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at RM 5,348, a difference of RM 2,707. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

How long is a flight from Los Angeles to Penang?

A direct flight from Los Angeles to Penang takes 00m, covering 22,601 km.

Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Penang looking right now?

One-way fares from Los Angeles to Penang are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about RM 1,826, which is 16% below the typical average for this route.

How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Los Angeles to Penang?

Flying via Singapore Changi (SIN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 20h 09m, compared to 21h 32m via Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) and 21h 43m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG).

What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Penang?

Penang is 15 hours ahead of Los Angeles (Malaysia Time vs Pacific 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 rental companies, with daily rates starting from around RM 62 for economy cars. Top options include: • Paradise • GREEN MOTION • keddy by Europcar • Galaxy Asia Car Rental • Xdrive Mobility

How much should I expect to pay for a Los Angeles to Penang flight?

Return flights from Los Angeles to Penang range from RM 2,811 to RM 4,587, with an average of RM 3,603 over the past 12 months. Anything below RM 2,811 counts as a good deal.

How much is a return flight from Los Angeles to Penang?

Return flights from Los Angeles to Penang typically range from RM 2,811 to RM 4,587. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was RM 3,205 on China Eastern.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Penang?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Penang. It’s 27% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 48% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Penang?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Penang at RM 2,588 return. •December (RM 6,455) and July (RM 5,026) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 149% on average. This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Los Angeles to Penang?

China Eastern (RM 3,205) and Cathay Pacific (RM 3,291) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Los Angeles to Penang according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the most popular stopover airport when flying from Los Angeles to Penang?

Hong Kong Intl (HKG) is the most popular stopover for the Los Angeles to Penang route. 43% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop return journeys over the past 3 months connected via HKG.

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Los Angeles to Penang?

Flights via Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of RM 3,541. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Los Angeles to Penang, which airport offers the shortest stopover?

Singapore Changi (SIN) had the shortest average connection time for Los Angeles to Penang stopovers at 10h 41m over the past 3 months.

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11:30 - 07:30LAX Los Angeles-PEN Penang Intl

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08:30 - 09:05PEN Penang Intl-LAX Los Angeles

40h 35m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

RM 3,205China Eastern

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11:05 - 00:05LAX Los Angeles-PEN Penang Intl

21h 00m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

13:00 - 21:05PEN Penang Intl-LAX Los Angeles

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RM 3,319Multiple Airlines

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RM 3,332Multiple Airlines

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08:30 - 09:05PEN Penang Intl-LAX Los Angeles

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22:20 - 19:05LAX Los Angeles-PEN Penang Intl

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22:20 - 19:05LAX Los Angeles-PEN Penang Intl

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22:20 - 15:40LAX Los Angeles-PEN Penang Intl

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12:05 - 00:05LAX Los Angeles-PEN Penang Intl

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16:55 - 16:20PEN Penang Intl-LAX Los Angeles

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RM 3,866Multiple Airlines

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12:05 - 00:05LAX Los Angeles-PEN Penang Intl

21h 00m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

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RM 3,866Multiple Airlines

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Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Los Angeles to Penang flights

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How much is a return flight from Los Angeles to Penang? This analysis is based on the cheapest return price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Los Angeles to Penang departing in November.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Penang?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Penang. It’s 27% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 48% higher.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Penang? KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for return flights from Los Angeles to Penang, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.: •September is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Penang at RM 2,588 return.
•December (RM 6,455) and July (RM 5,026) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 149% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Los Angeles to Penang?
Only Economy class is available on flights from Los Angeles to Penang.
How long is a flight from Los Angeles to Penang?
A direct flight from Los Angeles to Penang takes 00m, covering 22,601 km.
Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles 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 much should I expect to pay for a Los Angeles to Penang flight?
Return flights from Los Angeles to Penang range from RM 2,811 to RM 4,587, with an average of RM 3,603 over the past 12 months. Anything below RM 2,811 counts as a good deal.
How are flight prices from Los Angeles to Penang looking right now?
One-way fares from Los Angeles to Penang are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about RM 1,826, which is 16% below the typical average for this route.
Which car hire options are available at Penang Intl Airport (PEN)?
Penang Intl Airport (PEN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around RM 62 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Paradise
• GREEN MOTION
• keddy by Europcar
• Galaxy Asia Car Rental
• Xdrive Mobility
Which airports can I use when flying from Los Angeles to Penang?
Flights from Los Angeles to Penang usually depart from Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at Penang Intl (PEN).
Which airports do connecting flights from Los Angeles to Penang pass through?
One-stop flights from Los Angeles to Penang most commonly connect through:

• Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 43% of one-stop connections
• Singapore Changi (SIN) – 35% of one-stop connections
• Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 12% of one-stop connections
• Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) – 11% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Los Angeles to Penang?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 51% on flights from Los Angeles to Penang. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at RM 2,642 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at RM 5,348, a difference of RM 2,707.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Los Angeles to Penang?
Flying via Singapore Changi (SIN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 20h 09m, compared to 21h 32m via Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) and 21h 43m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG).
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Penang?
Penang is 15 hours ahead of Los Angeles (Malaysia Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average RM 2,642, about RM 2,707 less than Saturday fares (51% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Los Angeles to Penang trip for September. Fares historically average RM 2,588 return in that month – typically RM 3,866 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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