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Flights from Hanoi to Penang

There are no direct flights from Hanoi to Penang. The easiest way is one stop via Bangkok or Kuala Lumpur, about 4h 56m door to door.

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 4h 56m
HANPENDMK

Hanoi to Penang at a glance

Fastest journey4h 56mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Bangkok or Kuala Lumpur

Best ways to fly from Hanoi 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
HAN Bangkok (DMK) PEN
Leg 1: Thai AirAsia · Leg 2: Thai AirAsia, Thai Lion Air
One airline, one ticket ~4h 56m
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2
HAN Kuala Lumpur (KUL) PEN
Leg 1: Batik Air Malaysia, Sun PhuQuoc Airways, VietJet Air · Leg 2: Batik Air Malaysia, Firefly
One airline, one ticket ~5h 32m
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HAN Yangon (RGN) PEN
Leg 1: Myanmar Airways International, VietJet Air · Leg 2: Myanmar Airways International
One airline, one ticket ~5h 37m
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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
1,833 km1,138 miles
Journey time
4h 56mestimate
Time difference
+1hPenang vs Hanoi
Currency in Penang
MYR
Airports
HAN → PEN

Flights from Hanoi to Penang: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Hanoi to Penang?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur and Yangon. 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 Hanoi to Penang?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 56m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,833 km.
Where do you change planes between Hanoi and Penang?
The best connecting points are Bangkok (DMK), Kuala Lumpur (KUL) and Yangon (RGN). Thai AirAsia flies both legs via Bangkok, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Hanoi and Penang?
Hanoi: Noi Bai International Airport (HAN). Penang: Penang International Airport (PEN).
What is the time difference between Hanoi and Penang?
Penang is 1 hour ahead of Hanoi.

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