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Flights from Shanghai to Penang

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Wed, Dec 23 - Wed, Dec 30
D7
D7Direct
SHA - PEN
HO
HODirect
PEN - SHA
231€
226€
Prime price per passenger
Sun, Dec 6 - Fri, Dec 18
9C
9CDirect
SHA - PEN
AK
AKDirect
PEN - SHA
320€
309€
Prime price per passenger
Tue, Jan 26
MF
MFDirect
SHA - PEN
159€
150€
Prime price per passenger
Sat, Dec 12
9C
9CDirect
SHA - PEN
201€
192€
Prime price per passenger
Sat, Dec 26
3U
3UDirect
SHA - PEN
293€
280€
Prime price per passenger
The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to Penang

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of November. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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week: Nov 9 - Nov 15
Flights from just €143
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Distance: 3,628 km
Shanghai airports
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)How far from city centre: 31 km
Penang airports

Book your flight from Shanghai to Penang

Find direct and indirect flights from Shanghai to Penang (Malaysia) with eDreams. Once you have your results, sort them by schedule or price and book the option that best suits your plans.

The lowest fare booked on this route in recent days was €150, though the price you see will depend on your travel dates and departure times.

A direct flight from Shanghai to Penang takes around 6 hours, while indirect flights will take longer.

Airports and airlines connecting Shanghai and Penang

Knowing where you set off from and where you arrive helps you organise your journey better. Consider the available airports and compare the different airlines operating on this route.

  • Departure airport: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

How to save when flying from Shanghai to Penang

A few tips for finding cheaper flights from Shanghai to Penang:

  • Flexible dates: compare fares for two or three different departure days. Leaving a day earlier or later can make a noticeable difference to the price.
  • Baggage allowance: check what each fare includes before you book, so you aren't caught out by extra charges at the airport.
  • Airports on your route: confirm which airports you depart from and land at, especially if the city has more than one. This will help you plan your transfer and work out the total cost of getting around.

Looking for a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine both in one booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Penang. You can also save on a hire car by including it with your booking.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Shanghai to Penang

On average, what is the price of a Shanghai to Penang flight?
When flying from Shanghai to Penang the average price will be €208. However, this price is dependant on several other factors like seasonality or the time in advance taken when booking the route.
For flights from Shanghai to Penang, how can I find the cheapest price?
On eDreams we use machine learning to find the most economical flight between Shanghai and Penang. By taking into account the combinations of airlines, stopovers, direct flights as well as the various criteria for the journeys, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price under the best conditions.
When booking, when is the best time to do so in order to get the best prices for Shanghai to Penang flights?
The most popular month for flights from Shanghai to Penang are: March, June and November.
When is the best time to travel from Shanghai to Penang?
A good period of the year to visit Penang from Shanghai really depends on lots of personal preferences, price being one of the main criteria When it comes to popularity, November is the best month to fly to Penang from Shanghai, basedd on searches from our customers, followed by December and September. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds July, April and May are the months with fewer searches for the route Shanghai -  Penang.
What is the duration of a flight from Shanghai to Penang?
Flight time, on average, from Shanghai to Penang is usually 7 hours on average, at an average distance of 3,627.51 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
What airlines fly from Shanghai to Penang?

Airlines that have direct flight routes from Shanghai to Penang are:

  • Juneyao Airlines.

Vietjet

  • Air Asia X
  • Xiamen Airlines

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