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Cheap flights from Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Penang

DXB — PEN
15 Mar — 22 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dubai (DXB) to Penang (PEN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 13 February 2026.

Round-trip from

AED 1,465

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

AED 1,954
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 12/3-25/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 49h 55m total
  • Dubai to Penang
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (AED 857 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (AED 131 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
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Best time to book a flight from Dubai to Penang

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Penang from Dubai with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Dubai to Penang

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dubai to Penang?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Penang (average of AED 1,458). Flying from Dubai to Penang in April is currently the most expensive (average of AED 2,556). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Dubai to Penang. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 13 February 2026.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Penang

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Penang. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Penang. Reviews last updated 13 February 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, China Southern, andflydubai from Dubai to Penang to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,516 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,516 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,516 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
China Southern
7.3
Good
137 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,516 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
flydubai
6.6
Okay
149 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,516 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Dubai to Penang. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Dubai to Penang?

    Booking a flight from Dubai Intl (DXB) to Penang Intl (PEN) is your only option if you wish to fly from Dubai to Penang. On a typical day, there are 2 flights from Dubai Intl to Penang Intl, all of which are around 6h 50m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 3 airlines when you book a flight from Dubai Intl to Penang.

  • How popular is this Dubai to Penang flight route?

    This flight path from Dubai Intl to Penang Intl was viewed by 54 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Dubai to Penang?

    Departing from Dubai to Penang will take you 16h 50m. The distance from Dubai to Penang is about 5264 km.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dubai to Penang round-trip?

    Flying on China Southern is currently your cheapest option to Penang, with prices starting at AED 1,354. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by flydubai and Emirates, with the lowest prices starting at AED 1,819 and AED 2,512, respectively. China Southern is 42% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Dubai to Penang that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Dubai to Penang?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Dubai to Penang?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dubai 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dubai to Penang?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Penang (average of AED 1,458). Flying from Dubai to Penang in April is currently the most expensive (average of AED 2,556). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Dubai to Penang

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Dubai to Penang. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 220,657 searches. Data last updated 13 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapestAED 1,354AverageAED 1,760FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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flydubaiCheapestAED 1,819AverageAED 2,568FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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EmiratesCheapestAED 2,512AverageAED 2,575FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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