Beijing to Penang (PEK–PEN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

PEK Airport Page →
airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 17 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between PEK and PEN. Nearest airports to PEK with scheduled service: Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX, 41 mi) · Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN, 77 mi) · Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport (ZQZ, 98 mi)
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
XMN Xiamen 7h 45m CAHUSC → MF Xiamen (XMN) to Penang flights
BKK Bangkok 8h CAHUPG → MHOSTG Bangkok (BKK) to Penang flights
CAN Guangzhou (Huadu) 8h 7m CAHUSC → CZMH Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN) to Penang flights
TAO Qingdao (Jiaozhou) 8h 12m CANZSC → QW Qingdao (Jiaozhou) (TAO) to Penang flights
KMG Kunming 8h 20m 3U8LCA → OD Kunming (KMG) to Penang flights
HKG Hong Kong 8h 20m CACXHU → AYCXMH Hong Kong (HKG) to Penang flights
CKG Chongqing 8h 23m 3UCAHU → OQ Chongqing (CKG) to Penang flights
SIN Singapore 8h 25m CAETSQ → ACAIAK Singapore (SIN) to Penang flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 8h 40m AFCAEY → FMHOMU Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Penang flights
TFU Chengdu (Jianyang) 9h 33m CAHUSC → CZ Chengdu (Jianyang) (TFU) to Penang flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Beijing to Penang
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.

While no nonstop service exists between PEK and PEN, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for PEK to PEN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
17
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
XMN ~7h 45m BKK ~8h 0m CAN ~8h 7m TAO ~8h 12m KMG ~8h 20m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,348
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Penang is 0 hours the same as Beijing.
PEK: CST · PEN: +08

When it's 6:00 PM in Beijing, it's 6:00 PM in Penang.
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.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to PEK

Airport Express train runs from Dongzhimen or Sanyuanqiao (Line 10) to the airport in 16–20 minutes (¥25). Trains run every 10 minutes from 6am to 11pm and connect directly to Terminals 2 and 3. This bypasses Beijing's severe road congestion reliably.Taxis from central Beijing (Dongcheng/Xicheng districts) cost ¥80–120 and take 40–90 minutes depending on traffic and time of day. Express buses (¥25–30) serve major city hubs. Note that PKX (Daxing) is Beijing's second international airport; confirm your terminal before traveling.

Facts

PEK–PEN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Beijing to Penang route.
Route details
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PEK
Full nameBeijing Capital International Airport
IATA / ICAOPEK / ZBAA
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr67.3M
Elevation116 ft / 35 m
Destination: PEN
Full namePenang International Airport
IATA / ICAOPEN / WMKP
TimezoneAsia/Kuala_Lumpur
Passengers/yr7.6M
Elevation11 ft / 3 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PEK to PEN flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Xiamen Gaoqi, Suvarnabhumi and Guangzhou Baiyun.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Xiamen Gaoqi, Suvarnabhumi and Guangzhou Baiyun. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.