Question 1

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Penang ranges from 76.0 - 386.0 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 386.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Penang when rainfall is around 76.0 mm.

Question 2

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Penang, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of August, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 26.0 C).

Question 3

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ZA to PEN?

Accepted Answer

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from South Africa to Penang as you normally would.

Question 4

What airport do you fly into for flights to Penang from South Africa?

Accepted Answer

Located just 14,5 km from the city centre, Penang Intl (PEN) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Penang from South Africa.

Question 5

Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Penang that include hotel bookings?

Accepted Answer

Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Penang flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

Question 6

How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Penang?

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After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Penang.

Question 7

Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Penang?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Penang by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

Question 8

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from South Africa to Penang?

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Deals for South Africa to Penang flights are sourced from 900+ travel sites when you use Cheapflights. When all flight results come back, Cheapflights lets you sort and filter flights using different criteria to choose better, like price, airport, cabin class, and plenty of other options.

Question 9

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from South Africa to Penang?

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It’s simple! Cheapflights, which is free to use for everyone, saves millions of users time and money every year by helping them find the cheapest and most suitable flights from South Africa to Penang.

Question 10

Can Cheapflights find flights from South Africa to Penang with no change fees?

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Need flexible booking options for your flight to Penang from South Africa? Don’t worry, Cheapflights have you covered. Use our search filter to only show flights with no change fees.

Question 11

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from South Africa to Penang become cheaper?

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Yes, and it’s super simple to set up. Click the bell icon next to the flight deals above and provide a valid email address to enable Price Alerts. That’s it!

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Singapore Airlines	CheapestR11 809	AverageR13 133	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR12 685	AverageR15 078	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights

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Reviews of airlines servicing Penang

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines and Qatar Airways from South Africa to Penang by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly into for flights to Penang from South Africa?

Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Penang that include hotel bookings?

How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Penang?

Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Penang?

Travelling to a place near Penang?

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Complete your trip

Complete your trip to Penang by adding a car hire and/or hotel booking to your travel itinerary.

Search flights from South Africa to Penang by cabin class

Find flights from South Africa to Penang, based on your preferred cabin class, be it economy, premium economy, business, or first class.

South Africa and Penang flights

Browse other South Africa and Penang flight options. Last updated on 7 September 2026.

Popular flight searches

Check out other popular destinations found by fellow travellers in 2026

Top 2 airlines flying from South Africa to Penang

Fly with Cheapflights

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from South Africa to Penang?

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from South Africa to Penang?

Can Cheapflights find flights from South Africa to Penang with no change fees?

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from South Africa to Penang become cheaper?

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