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There are currently no direct flights between New York and Penang. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg RM 4,864 (return)
Shortest trip • 25h 43m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from New York to Penang (NYC-PEN)

 
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NYC  New York All airports-PEN Penang Intl
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PEN  Penang Intl-NYC New York All airports
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Price, demand, and travel trends for New York to Penang flights

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

What is the cheapest New York to Penang flight route?

There's little price difference between New York to Penang routes. They average around RM 4,664 return, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to Penang?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to Penang. It’s 14% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 25% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Penang?

•October is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Penang at RM 3,221 return.
•May (RM 6,692) and July (RM 5,206) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 107% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for New York to Penang flights

Low season

May
Beat the crowds with an average 60% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 56% increase in traveller numbers.

When to book flights from New York to Penang

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from New York 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 New York to Penang flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from New York to Penang?

    Only Premium Economy Class is available on flights from New York to Penang.

  • How long is a flight from New York to Penang?

    A direct flight from New York to Penang takes 00m, covering 23,899 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York 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 New York to Penang flight?

    Return flights from New York to Penang range from RM 4,144 to RM 5,416, with an average of RM 4,455 over the past 12 months. Anything below RM 4,144 counts as a good deal.

  • 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 New York to Penang?

    Flights from New York to Penang may depart from several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA). Flights usually arrive at Penang Intl (PEN).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from New York to Penang pass through?

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

    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 92% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 5% of one-stop connections
    • Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) – 3% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New York to Penang?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 31% on flights from New York to Penang. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at RM 3,862 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at RM 5,581, a difference of RM 1,719.

    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 New York to Penang?

    Flying via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 25h 43m, compared to 28h 02m via Dubai Intl (DXB) and 33h 19m via Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE).

  • What is the time difference between New York and Penang?

    Penang is 12 hours ahead of New York (Malaysia Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking New York 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 and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average RM 3,862, about RM 1,719 less than Monday fares (31% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York to Penang trip for October. Fares historically average RM 3,221 return in that month – typically RM 3,470 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).

More options for your flight from New York to Penang

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