Which airports can I use when flying from Raleigh to Penang?

Flights from Raleigh to Penang usually depart from Raleigh-Durham (RDU) and arrive at Penang Intl (PEN).

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 29% on flights from Raleigh to Penang. Friday is the cheapest departure day at RM 4,577 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at RM 6,426, a difference of RM 1,849. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Do I need a passport to fly from Raleigh 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.

Have flight prices from Raleigh to Penang changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about RM 4,915 to RM 12,709. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

What is the time difference between Raleigh and Penang?

Penang is 12 hours ahead of Raleigh (Malaysia Time vs Eastern 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 is a return flight from Raleigh to Penang?

Return flights from Raleigh to Penang typically range from RM 4,575 to RM 6,426. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was RM 4,915 on Qatar Airways.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Raleigh to Penang?

Qatar Airways (RM 4,915) and Cathay Pacific (RM 6,181) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Raleigh to Penang according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Thu, 18 Feb - Mon, 22 Feb

17:36 - 18:00RDU Raleigh-Durham-PEN Penang Intl

35h 24m3 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl Phuket City

22:20 - 23:32PEN Penang Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

38h 12m3 stops Phuket City Doha Hamad Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

RM 4,915Qatar Airways

3+ days ago

Sat, 20 Feb - Wed, 24 Feb

12:05 - 18:00RDU Raleigh-Durham-PEN Penang Intl

40h 55m3 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl Phuket City

22:20 - 23:32PEN Penang Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

38h 12m3 stops Phuket City Doha Hamad Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

RM 5,079Qatar Airways

16 hours ago

Thu, 18 Feb - Mon, 22 Feb

19:24 - 19:05RDU Raleigh-Durham-PEN Penang Intl

34h 41m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Hong Kong Intl

13:00 - 22:41PEN Penang Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

46h 41m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

RM 6,181Cathay Pacific

3+ days ago

Thu, 18 Feb - Mon, 22 Feb

08:00 - 16:55RDU Raleigh-Durham-PEN Penang Intl

43h 55m2 stops San Francisco Singapore Changi

17:45 - 17:36PEN Penang Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

36h 51m3 stops Singapore Changi San Francisco Chicago O'Hare Intl

RM 7,140United Airlines

3+ days ago

Sat, 20 Feb - Wed, 24 Feb

09:45 - 11:10RDU Raleigh-Durham-PEN Penang Intl

36h 25m2 stops San Francisco Singapore Changi

17:45 - 16:31PEN Penang Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

35h 46m2 stops Singapore Changi San Francisco

RM 7,247United Airlines

16 hours ago

Fri, 20 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov

09:45 - 13:25RDU Raleigh-Durham-PEN Penang Intl

38h 40m3 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl

22:20 - 19:05PEN Penang Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

33h 45m3 stops Phuket City Doha Hamad Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

RM 10,864Multiple Airlines

2 hours ago

Fri, 20 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov

17:05 - 14:20RDU Raleigh-Durham-PEN Penang Intl

32h 15m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

15:20 - 05:40PEN Penang Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

27h 20m2 stops Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

RM 11,427Multiple Airlines

2 hours ago

Fri, 20 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov

18:33 - 11:55RDU Raleigh-Durham-PEN Penang Intl

52h 22m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Hong Kong Intl

22:20 - 23:40PEN Penang Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

38h 20m3 stops Phuket City Doha Hamad Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

RM 12,709Multiple Airlines

2 hours ago

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How much is a return flight from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Penang departing in February.

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Do I need a passport to fly from Raleigh 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.
Have flight prices from Raleigh to Penang changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about RM 4,915 to RM 12,709. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.
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 Raleigh to Penang?
Flights from Raleigh to Penang usually depart from Raleigh-Durham (RDU) and arrive at Penang Intl (PEN).
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Raleigh to Penang?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 29% on flights from Raleigh to Penang. Friday is the cheapest departure day at RM 4,577 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at RM 6,426, a difference of RM 1,849.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
What is the time difference between Raleigh and Penang?
Penang is 12 hours ahead of Raleigh (Malaysia Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Friday flights average RM 4,577, about RM 1,849 less than Monday fares (29% savings) based on the last 12 months.

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