Johor Bahru to Penang (JHB–PEN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AK6412
AK AirAsia
320
8:00 AM
+08
9:10 AM
+08
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
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AK6414
AK AirAsia
320
10:30 AM
+08
11:40 AM
+08
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
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AK6418
AK AirAsia
320
12:40 PM
+08
1:50 PM
+08
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
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OD2418
OD Batik Air Malaysia
738
2:45 PM
+08
4:00 PM
+08
1h 15m
M T W T F S S
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AK6422
AK AirAsia
320
5:00 PM
+08
6:10 PM
+08
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
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AK6416
AK AirAsia
320
8:45 PM
+08
9:55 PM
+08
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
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AK6413
AK AirAsia
320
6:25 AM
+08
7:35 AM
+08
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
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OD2417
OD Batik Air Malaysia
738
12:30 PM
+08
1:45 PM
+08
1h 15m
M T W T F S S
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AK6415
AK AirAsia
320
1:58 PM
+08
3:10 PM
+08
1h 12m
M T W T F S S
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AK6419
AK AirAsia
320
2:15 PM
+08
3:25 PM
+08
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
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AK6417
AK AirAsia
320
5:35 PM
+08
6:45 PM
+08
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
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AK6423
AK AirAsia
320
6:50 PM
+08
8:00 PM
+08
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
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Johor Bahru to Penang
2 carriers, 37 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 37 Flights/wk 344 mi 1h 10m nonstop 13 1-stop hubs

JHB–PEN is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. AirAsia and Batik Air Malaysia lead the route. The flight covers 344 miles in approximately 1h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 13 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop JHB–PEN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AK AirAsia 32 320 1h10
OD Batik Air Malaysia 5 738 1h15
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – AK
738 Boeing 737-800 – OD
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: AK + OD (37 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, JHB to PEN direction.
Mon
5
flights
Tue
5
flights
Wed
6
flights
Thu
5
flights
Fri
6
flights
Sat
5
flights
Sun
5
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
37
Outbound / wk
37
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for JHB to PEN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
173
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Penang from Johor Bahru

Nearby airports with service to Penang International Airport.
Metric JHB→PEN SIN→PEN KUL→PEN
Distance from JHB 30 mi 155 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 12 21
Weekly flights 37 290 541
Flight time 1h 10m 1h 15m 0h 50m
Airports within 200 miles of JHB with service to Penang International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Penang is 0 hours the same as Johor Bahru.
JHB: +08 · PEN: +08

When it's 6:00 PM in Johor Bahru, it's 6:00 PM in Penang.
Distance & Flight Time
344 mi / 554 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 10m to 1h 15m.

JHB–PEN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Johor Bahru to Penang route.
Route details
Distance344 mi / 554 km
Flight time1h 10m to 1h 15m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights37 out / 37 return
1-stop connections13 hubs
Origin: JHB
IATA / ICAOJHB / WMKJ
TimezoneAsia/Kuala_Lumpur
Passengers/yr3.0M
Elevation135 ft / 41 m
Destination: PEN
IATA / ICAOPEN / WMKP
TimezoneAsia/Kuala_Lumpur
Passengers/yr7.6M
Elevation11 ft / 3 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about JHB to PEN flights.
Nonstop flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport take approximately 1h 10m to 1h 15m. The route covers 344 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: AirAsia and Batik Air Malaysia.
There are approximately 37 nonstop flights per week from JHB to PEN. The return direction has about 37 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SIN, SUB, KBR, KMG, SGN, KCH, LGK, KUL, CGK, SZB, BKI, CAN and DMK. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from PEN to JHB are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SIN and KUL. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from JHB to PEN

Senai International Airport (JHB) and Penang International Airport (PEN) are connected by nonstop service from AirAsia and Batik Air Malaysia. With 37 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

JHB to PEN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from JHB to PEN ranges from 1 hours 10 minutes to 1 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 344 miles (554 km). There are approximately 37 weekly flights outbound and 37 return, totaling 74 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

13 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via SIN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Singapore (SIN) and Sepang (KUL).