Penang to London (PEN–LHR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 14 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between PEN and LHR. Nearest airports to PEN with scheduled service: Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL, 202 mi) · Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (AOR, 62 mi) · Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH, 75 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
KUL Sepang 15h 33m 6E8MAK ATBAFY Sepang (KUL) to London flights
SIN Singapore 16h 20m AIAKLX ACAVBA Singapore (SIN) to London flights
CAN Guangzhou (Huadu) 17h 43m CZMH CZ Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN) to London flights
BKK Bangkok 18h 10m MHOSTG ACBRTG Bangkok (BKK) to London flights
XMN Xiamen 18h 21m MF MF Xiamen (XMN) to London flights
HKG Hong Kong 19h 28m AYCXMH BACX Hong Kong (HKG) to London flights
SGN Ho Chi Minh City 23h 27m AKCX VN Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to London flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 25h 12m FMHO BAIBMU Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to London flights
TFU Chengdu (Jianyang) 26h 15m 3UCZ CA Chengdu (Jianyang) (TFU) to London flights
TPE Taoyuan 32h 18m BRCIMH CI Taoyuan (TPE) to London flights
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Penang to London
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-7h behind

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

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for PEN to LHR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~15h
Fastest
~36h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
688
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
-7h
London is 7 hours behind Penang.
PEN: +08 · LHR: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in Penang, it's 11:00 AM in London.
Visa & Entry

Malaysian passport holders enter the UK visa-free for up to 6 months. An Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) is required before travel and costs GBP 16. The ETA is applied for through the UK ETA app or the gov.uk website and is valid for 2 years or until the passport expires. Processing is usually within minutes. Transit passengers who do not pass through UK immigration do not need an ETA.

Getting from LHR

Heathrow Express runs every 15 minutes to Paddington (15 min, £25). Piccadilly line is slower (50–60 min) but £5.50 with Oyster. National Express coaches serve all terminals from Victoria (60–90 min, £6–10). Black cabs cost £50–90 to central London depending on traffic and time of day.

London Climate

Mild maritime climate. Summers average 18–23°C with long daylight hours. Winters are 2–7°C, rarely below freezing. Rain is frequent year-round but rarely heavy. Pack layers and a waterproof jacket regardless of season. Fog can disrupt flights November through February.

PEN–LHR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Penang to London route.
Route details
Time difference-7 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PEN
IATA / ICAOPEN / WMKP
TimezoneAsia/Kuala_Lumpur
Passengers/yr7.6M
Elevation11 ft / 3 m
Destination: LHR
IATA / ICAOLHR / EGLL
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr83.9M
Elevation83 ft / 25 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PEN to LHR flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Kuala Lumpur, Singapore Changi and Guangzhou Baiyun.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to LHR and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
London is 7 hours behind Penang.
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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 Kuala Lumpur, Singapore Changi and Guangzhou Baiyun. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.