Guiyang (Nanming) to Penang (KWE–PEN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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OD603
OD Batik Air Malaysia
7M8
1:30 AM
CST
5:50 AM
+08
4h 20m
M T W T F S S
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Guiyang (Nanming) to Penang
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 1,530 mi 4h 20m nonstop 8 1-stop hubs

KWE–PEN is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Batik Air Malaysia leads the route. The flight covers 1,530 miles in approximately 4h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 8 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop KWE–PEN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
OD Batik Air Malaysia 1 7M8 4h20
Aircraft on this route
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – OD
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: OD (1 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, KWE to PEN direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
1
Outbound / wk
0
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for KWE to PEN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
520
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Penang is 0 hours the same as Guiyang (Nanming).
KWE: CST · PEN: +08

When it's 6:00 PM in Guiyang (Nanming), it's 6:00 PM in Penang.
Distance & Flight Time
1,530 mi / 2,462 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 20m.
Visa & Entry

Chinese passport holders enter Malaysia visa-free for up to 30 days per visit under a bilateral agreement effective since July 2025. The cumulative stay must not exceed 90 days within any 180-day period. Permitted purposes include tourism, business, and family visits. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. Employment and study still require a visa obtained in advance.

Getting to KWE

Metro Line 2 connects central Guiyang (Lincheng Donglu station) to the airport in about 35 minutes (¥6–8), running from 07:00 to 22:30.Taxis from downtown cost ¥40–70 and take 30–45 minutes. DiDi ride-shares run ¥35–60. Airport shuttle buses connect to Guiyang North Railway Station and the city center for ¥10–15. The expressway to the airport is generally clear outside of rush hours.

KWE–PEN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Guiyang (Nanming) to Penang route.
Route details
Distance1,530 mi / 2,462 km
Flight time4h 20m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections8 hubs
Origin: KWE
IATA / ICAOKWE / ZUGY
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr18.1M
Elevation3,736 ft / 1,139 m
Destination: PEN
IATA / ICAOPEN / WMKP
TimezoneAsia/Kuala_Lumpur
Passengers/yr7.6M
Elevation11 ft / 3 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about KWE to PEN flights.
Nonstop flights from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport to Penang International Airport take approximately 4h 20m. The route covers 1,530 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Batik Air Malaysia.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from KWE to PEN.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through HKT, HKG, SIN, PVG, XMN, KUL, CAN and SZX. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from KWE to PEN

Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport (KWE) and Penang International Airport (PEN) are connected by nonstop service from Batik Air Malaysia. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

KWE to PEN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from KWE to PEN ranges from 4 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,530 miles (2,462 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

8 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via HKT. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.