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How to get from Penang to Kota Bharu

The easiest way to travel from Penang to Kota Bharu is by plane.

How far is Penang from Kota Bharu?

The travel distance between Penang and Kota Bharu is 245 km. The best option to travel from Penang to Kota Bharu is taking a flight.

How long does it take to get from Penang to Kota Bharu?

It takes about 1 hour to get from Penang to Kota Bharu by plane.

The plane usually departs and arrives on time.

What types of airlines operate the route Penang to Kota Bharu?

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

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

Where do flights from Penang to Kota Bharu depart?

Flights from Penang to Kota Bharu depart from Penang Airport (PEN).

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 Penang to Kota Bharu arrive?

Flights from Penang to Kota Bharu arrive at Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR).

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