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How to get from Kuching to Penang

The easiest way to travel from Kuching to Penang is by plane.

How far is Kuching from Penang?

The travel distance between Kuching and Penang is 1,191 km. The best option to travel from Kuching to Penang is taking a flight.

How long does it take to get from Kuching to Penang?

It takes 2-3 hours to get from Kuching to Penang by plane.

The plane usually departs and arrives on time.

What types of airlines operate the route Kuching to Penang?

There are three domestic airlines flying the route Kuching to Penang, a full-service carrier: Malaysia Airlines (MH) and two low-cost carriers: Firefly (FY) and AirAsia (AK).

For more information about travelling by plane, please read our Flight Guide in Malaysia.

Where do flights from Kuching to Penang depart?

Flights from Kuching to Penang depart from Kuching Airport (KCH).

Passengers are requested to arrive at the airport 2 hours before the scheduled departure time for check in. Check-in closes 50 minutes before departure time.

Where do flights from Kuching to Penang arrive?

Flights from Kuching to Penang arrive at Penang Airport (PEN).

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