Jakarta to Penang (CGK–PEN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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CGK–PEN is served by 6 airlines with nonstop service. Batik Air Malaysia, Business Air and Indonesia AirAsia lead the route. The flight covers 904 miles in approximately 2h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OD Batik Air Malaysia Also: ID | 14 | 738 | 2h30 | – | – | ID |
| 8B Business Air | 7 | 320 | 2h30 | – | – | – |
| QZ Indonesia AirAsia | 7 | 320 | 2h25 | – | – | – |
| AK AirAsia | 4 | 320 | 2h20 | – | – | – |
| CX Cathay Pacific | 3 | 74Y | 2h20-2h30 | – | Oneworld | – |
| CI China Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | SkyTeam | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
CGK: WIB · PEN: +08
When it's 6:00 PM in Jakarta, it's 7:00 PM in Penang.
The airport rail link from BNI City Station (Sudirman Baru) takes 45 minutes (IDR 70,000-100,000 depending on promotions). Trains run every 30-60 minutes from early morning to late evening. BNI City connects to the Sudirman MRT station by foot, making it reachable from most central Jakarta neighborhoods. Buy tickets at the station counter or online at reservation.kci.id.
Grab and Gojek are the go-to ride-hail apps. From central Jakarta to CGK, expect IDR 124,000-200,000 and 45 minutes without traffic. Rush hour (7:00-10:00, 16:00-19:00) can stretch that to two hours. Regular taxis from the city to the airport cost IDR 150,000-250,000 by meter. The DAMRI airport bus runs from Gambir and other hubs for IDR 40,000-60,000 but takes 90+ minutes.
CGK–PEN Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from CGK to PEN
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) and Penang International Airport (PEN) are connected by nonstop service from Batik Air Malaysia, Business Air, Indonesia AirAsia, AirAsia, Cathay Pacific and China Airlines. With 49 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
CGK to PEN Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from CGK to PEN is about 2 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 904 miles (1,454 km). There are approximately 49 weekly flights outbound and 46 return, totaling 95 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Singapore Changi, Kuala Lumpur and Kualanamu. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.