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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Surabaya Airport to Penang Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from P9,564. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

George Town.P3,505 per passenger.Departing Fri, 16 Oct.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Surabaya on Fri, 16 Oct, arriving in Penang.Price includes taxes and charges.From P3,505, select.

George Town.P4,136 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Dec.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Surabaya on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Penang.Price includes taxes and charges.From P4,136, select.

George Town.P4,136 per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 Jan.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Surabaya on Tue, 26 Jan, arriving in Penang.Price includes taxes and charges.From P4,136, select.

George Town.P4,184 per passenger.Departing Sun, 27 Sep.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Surabaya on Sun, 27 Sep, arriving in Penang.Price includes taxes and charges.From P4,184, select.

George Town.P4,274 per passenger.Departing Sat, 10 Apr.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Surabaya on Sat, 10 Apr, arriving in Penang.Price includes taxes and charges.From P4,274, select.

George Town.P4,280 per passenger.Departing Fri, 6 Nov.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Surabaya on Fri, 6 Nov, arriving in Penang.Price includes taxes and charges.From P4,280, select.

George Town.P4,315 per passenger.Departing Tue, 23 Mar.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Surabaya on Tue, 23 Mar, arriving in Penang.Price includes taxes and charges.From P4,315, select.

George Town.P4,357 per passenger.Departing Fri, 19 Feb.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Surabaya on Fri, 19 Feb, arriving in Penang.Price includes taxes and charges.From P4,357, select.

George Town.P4,455 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Sep.One-way flight with Indonesia AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with Indonesia AirAsia departs from Surabaya on Thu, 3 Sep, arriving in Penang.Price includes taxes and charges.From P4,455, select.

George Town.P4,484 per passenger.Departing Mon, 24 Aug.One-way flight with Indonesia AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with Indonesia AirAsia departs from Surabaya on Mon, 24 Aug, arriving in Penang.Price includes taxes and charges.From P4,484, select.

George Town.P4,558 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 Oct.One-way flight with Indonesia AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with Indonesia AirAsia departs from Surabaya on Thu, 22 Oct, arriving in Penang.Price includes taxes and charges.From P4,558, select.

George Town.P4,564 per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Nov.One-way flight with Indonesia AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with Indonesia AirAsia departs from Surabaya on Mon, 16 Nov, arriving in Penang.Price includes taxes and charges.From P4,564, select.

George Town.P4,574 per passenger.Departing Sat, 25 Jul.One-way flight with Indonesia AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with Indonesia AirAsia departs from Surabaya on Sat, 25 Jul, arriving in Penang.Price includes taxes and charges.From P4,574, select.

George Town.P4,702 per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Dec.One-way flight with Indonesia AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with Indonesia AirAsia departs from Surabaya on Wed, 16 Dec, arriving in Penang.Price includes taxes and charges.From P4,702, select.

George Town.P4,850 per passenger.Departing Wed, 20 Jan.One-way flight with Indonesia AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with Indonesia AirAsia departs from Surabaya on Wed, 20 Jan, arriving in Penang.Price includes taxes and charges.From P4,850, select.

George Town.P5,052 per passenger.Departing Wed, 12 May.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Surabaya on Wed, 12 May, arriving in Penang.Price includes taxes and charges.From P5,052, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Surabaya to Penang

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Surabaya to Penang flights are currently cheapest in October.

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Surabaya to Penang: Alternative routes

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Surabaya to George Town: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	P3,505
Cheapest month to fly	October
Average flight time	2 hrs, 53 mins
Most popular airline	Indonesia AirAsia
Average flights per week	7

Finding cheap flights from Surabaya to Penang: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Surabaya to Penang?

The best price we found for a return flight from Surabaya to Penang is P8,374. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Surabaya to Penang?

2 hours and 53 minutes is the average flight time from Surabaya to Penang.

Which airlines fly direct from Surabaya to Penang?

Indonesia AirAsia flies direct from Surabaya to Penang.

How many flights are there a week from Surabaya to Penang?

As of June 2026, there are 7 flights per week flying from Surabaya to Penang.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Surabaya to Penang?

The cheapest month to fly from Surabaya to Penang is usually December.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Surabaya Airport to Penang Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Surabaya Airport to Penang Airport on Wednesday, 2 December 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Surabaya Airport to Penang Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 53 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Penang?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Penang but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to George Town?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to George Town is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Surabaya Airport to Penang with?

Currently, Scoot and Indonesia AirAsia offer the cheapest flight tickets to Penang.

Flying from Surabaya Airport (SUB) to Penang Airport (PEN): what you need to know

Around 2 hours 55 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Surabaya Airport to Penang Airport.
George Town's timezone is UTC+8, making George Town one hour ahead of Surabaya.
Flights from SUB to PEN start at 06:05 — the earliest with Indonesia AirAsia. The latest departure is at 11:40 with Indonesia AirAsia. Overall, there are five weekly Surabaya Airport to Penang Airport flights.
Your SUB to PEN flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Flying during a peak time such as May? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Jetting into George Town (and then seeing more of Malaysia!) is a snap with Indonesia AirAsia. This popular airline offers direct flights from Surabaya Airport to Penang Airport.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Indonesia AirAsia.
Indonesia AirAsia tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier for SUB to PEN flights, with 91.43% of services landing on schedule.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Surabaya Airport to Penang Airport. These are the top stopovers between SUB and PEN:
- Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Singapore Changi Airport
- Soekarno-Hatta Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Surabaya Airport (SUB) to Penang Airport (PEN)

Currently, P3,505 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Surabaya Airport to Penang Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is P8,374. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book five months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from SUB to PEN.
Organise your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for flights from Surabaya Airport to Penang Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.
Picking up cheap flights from SUB to PEN is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a new deal comes up.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Surabaya Airport to Penang Airport.

Handy information about Surabaya Airport (SUB)

Of all flights leaving Surabaya Airport, 79% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Surabaya Airport is around 13 kilometers from central Surabaya. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of around 45 minutes on public transport.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near SUB. Whether you're catching an early flight from Surabaya Airport to Penang Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:

Arriving at Penang Airport (PEN)

The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Surabaya Airport to Penang Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near PEN instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Penang Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from ASIA CAR, Paradise or Hawk and see more of George Town and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Penang Airport around four weeks before your trip.

Getting from Penang Airport (PEN) to central George Town

Penang Airport is roughly 16 kilometers from the centre of George Town. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
It takes around 55 minutes when travelling by public transport.

When to fly to Penang Airport (PEN)

April is the most popular month for flights from Surabaya Airport to Penang Airport. For a quieter experience, head to George Town in March.
Book your flight from Surabaya Airport to Penang Airport for March if you want to explore George Town during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SUB to PEN in January. Temperatures average between 23ºC (73ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) then.

Explore more of Malaysia

You've seen George Town, now it's time to discover other corners of Malaysia. Travel about 225 kilometers east to Kota Bharu to check off its leading sights. From Istana Negeri Kelantan to Museum Of Islamic Culture and Siti Khadijah Market, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 290 kilometers south-east of George Town, Kuala Lumpur is another favourite stop in Malaysia. No visit is complete without checking out Petronas Twin Towers, Sky Terrace KL Tower and Warisan Merdeka Tower.