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Flights from Almaty to Penang

There are no direct flights from Almaty to Penang. The easiest way is one stop via Guangzhou or Bangkok, about 10h 33m door to door.

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 9h 31m
ALAPENCAN

Almaty to Penang at a glance

Fastest journey9h 31mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Guangzhou or Bangkok

Best ways to fly from Almaty to Penang

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
ALA Guangzhou (CAN) PEN
Leg 1: Air Astana, China Southern Airlines · Leg 2: China Southern Airlines, Spring Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~10h 33m
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2
ALA Bangkok (DMK) PEN
Leg 1: Thai AirAsia X · Leg 2: Thai AirAsia, Thai Lion Air
Self-transfer likely ~9h 40m
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3
ALA Phuket (HKT) PEN
Leg 1: Air Astana · Leg 2: Firefly
Self-transfer likely ~9h 31m
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ALA Kuala Lumpur (KUL) PEN
Leg 1: AirAsia X · Leg 2: Batik Air Malaysia, Firefly
Self-transfer likely ~10h 19m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
4,791 km2,975 miles
Journey time
9h 31mestimate
Time difference
+3hPenang vs Almaty
Currency in Penang
MYR
Airports
ALA → PEN

Flights from Almaty to Penang: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Almaty to Penang?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Guangzhou, Bangkok and Phuket. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Almaty to Penang?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 9h 31m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,791 km.
Where do you change planes between Almaty and Penang?
The best connecting points are Guangzhou (CAN), Bangkok (DMK), Phuket (HKT) and Kuala Lumpur (KUL). Air Astana flies both legs via Guangzhou, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Almaty and Penang?
Almaty: Almaty International Airport (ALA). Penang: Penang International Airport (PEN).
What is the time difference between Almaty and Penang?
Penang is 3 hours ahead of Almaty.

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