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Flight deals from New York Newark to Penang

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York Newark Airport to Penang Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 1.247 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
George Town.1.079 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep, returning Tue, 13 Oct.Return flight with Alaska Airlines and Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Penang.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Penang on Tue, 13 Oct, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.079 €, select.
George Town.1.083 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Aug, returning Tue, 15 Sep.Return flight with Air Premia and HK Express.Outbound indirect flight with Air Premia, departs from New York Newark on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Penang.Inbound indirect flight with HK Express, departs from Penang on Tue, 15 Sep, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.083 €, select.
George Town.1.220 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 30 Jan, returning Sat, 13 Feb.Return flight with Icelandair and Thai AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from New York Newark on Sat, 30 Jan, arriving in Penang.Inbound indirect flight with Thai AirAsia, departs from Penang on Sat, 13 Feb, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.220 €, select.
George Town.1.247 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 15 Aug, returning Sun, 30 Aug.Return flight with Korean Air and Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from New York Newark on Sat, 15 Aug, arriving in Penang.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Penang on Sun, 30 Aug, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.247 €, select.
George Town.1.298 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 26 Jul, returning Sun, 30 Aug.Return flight with Korean Air and Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from New York Newark on Sun, 26 Jul, arriving in Penang.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Penang on Sun, 30 Aug, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.298 €, select.
George Town.1.335 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 5 Dec, returning Sat, 12 Dec.Return flight with Air Premia and AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Premia, departs from New York Newark on Sat, 5 Dec, arriving in Penang.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Penang on Sat, 12 Dec, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.335 €, select.
George Town.2.254 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 9 Oct, returning Mon, 4 Jan.Return flight with Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from New York Newark on Fri, 9 Oct, arriving in Penang.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Penang on Mon, 4 Jan, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From 2.254 €, select.
George Town.2.292 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 20 Jul, returning Mon, 27 Jul.Return flight with Hawaiian Airlines and China Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hawaiian Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Mon, 20 Jul, arriving in Penang.Inbound indirect flight with China Airlines, departs from Penang on Mon, 27 Jul, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From 2.292 €, select.
George Town.2.483 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Dec, returning Mon, 11 Jan.Return flight with Lufthansa and SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from New York Newark on Fri, 11 Dec, arriving in Penang.Inbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Penang on Mon, 11 Jan, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From 2.483 €, select.

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New York Newark to Penang: Alternative routes

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New York to George Town: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found1.079 €
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from New York Newark to Penang: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from New York Newark to Penang is 1.079 €. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from New York Newark to Penang. But we found flights with one or more stops from 1.079 €.
As of July 2026, there are no flights flying from New York Newark to Penang.
The cheapest month to fly from New York Newark to Penang is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from New York Newark Airport to Penang Airport on Tuesday, 1 September 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between New York Newark Airport and Penang Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
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.

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.

Currently, Alaska Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Penang.

Flying from New York Newark Airport (EWR) to Penang Airport (PEN): what you need to know

  • George Town is 13 hours ahead of New York and observes the UTC+8 timezone.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Get to the airport on time to catch your EWR to PEN flight.

  • During popular months such as December, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from New York Newark Airport to Penang Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between EWR and PEN:

    • Shanghai Pudong Airport

    • Dubai Airport

    • Singapore Changi Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from New York Newark Airport (EWR) to Penang Airport (PEN)

  • 534 € is the lowest price for a one-way New York Newark Airport to Penang Airport flight. Return flights start at 1.079 €. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.

  • Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from EWR to PEN if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.

  • If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your flight from New York Newark Airport to Penang Airport.

  • Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from EWR to PEN by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from New York Newark Airport to Penang Airport.

Handy information about New York Newark Airport (EWR)

  • EWR is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.

  • Of the departures from New York Newark Airport, 71% land on schedule at their destination.

  • New York Newark Airport is around 14 kilometres from central New York. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • The trip on public transport will take about 1 hour.

  • Taking an early flight from New York Newark Airport to Penang Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near EWR:

Arriving at Penang Airport (PEN)

  • If you're landing on a late New York Newark Airport to Penang Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these hotels near PEN:

  • Begin your adventure by picking up a Penang Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from ASIA CAR, Paradise or Hawk and explore beyond George Town's usual tourist stops.

  • Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Penang Airport about four weeks ahead of your departure.

Getting from Penang Airport (PEN) to central George Town

  • Penang Airport to central George Town has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.

When to fly to Penang Airport (PEN)

  • It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from New York Newark Airport to Penang Airport. April is the busiest month to visit George Town. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in March.

  • Lock in your flight from New York Newark Airport to Penang Airport for March if you'd like to explore George Town during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from EWR to PEN in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) on average.

Explore more of Malaysia

  • George Town has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Malaysia you should also see. Around 225 kilometres east of George Town, a trip to Kota Bharu will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Istana Negeri Kelantan, Museum Of Islamic Culture and Siti Khadijah Market.

  • Around 290 kilometres south-east of George Town, Kuala Lumpur is another essential stop in Malaysia. Experience major highlights starting with Petronas Twin Towers, Sky Terrace KL Tower and Warisan Merdeka Tower.

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