C$167 Cheap Flights from Penang to Chengdu

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Penang to Chengdu? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

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

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George Town to Chengdu: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$167
Cheapest month to flyJanuary
Average flight time4 hrs, 15 mins
Most popular airlineSichuan Airlines
Average flights per week11

Finding cheap flights from Penang to Chengdu: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Chengdu: Chengdu Shuangliu International and Chengdu Tianfu International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Penang to Chengdu is C$317. 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.
4 hours and 15 minutes is the average flight time from Penang to Chengdu.
Sichuan Airlines flies direct from Penang to Chengdu.
As of December 2025, there are 11 flights per week flying from Penang to Chengdu.
The cheapest month to fly from Penang to Chengdu is usually January.
If you're flying from Penang Airport, the cheapest airport near Chengdu is Chengdu Shuangliu International – which is 14.3 km away from the centre of Chengdu. We've found flights into this airport from C$317.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Penang Airport to Chengdu on Thursday, January 15, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 15 minutes.
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 Chengdu 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 Chengdu is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In December, the average temperature is usually around 6°C. July is typically the warmest month in Chengdu, when it usually averages around 31°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 0°C. The rainiest month is August.
Currently, Shenzhen Airlines and Sichuan Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Chengdu.

Flying from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Chengdu: what you need to know

  • Chengdu's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as George Town (the location of Penang International Airport).

  • Give yourself plenty of time to make your flight from PEN to Chengdu. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months like August, it's wise to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from PEN to Chengdu. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing the departures. Take a pause at one of these popular options:

    • Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)

    • Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

    • Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

  • If you have a passport from Malaysia, you'll need a visa to enter China. This applies when booking a cheap ticket from Penang International Airport to Chengdu for tourism purposes. Requirements may be different if you're travelling for work or other reasons. Always check the visa rules before you book and definitely before you fly.

  • PEN is about 18 kilometres from central George Town. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 26 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions.

  • After a leisurely start to your break? Stay near PEN. Whether you're catching an early flight from Penang International Airport to Chengdu or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:

How to find the cheapest flights from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Chengdu

  • The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Penang International Airport to Chengdu is C$167. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$317. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from PEN to Chengdu if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.

  • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Penang International Airport to Chengdu across every month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.

  • Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll get in touch straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you the hassle of checking for cheap tickets from PEN to Chengdu every day.

  • Tailor your travel plans with filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Penang International Airport to Chengdu.

Airports in Chengdu

Tianfu International Airport (TFU)

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)

Best time to go to Chengdu

  • It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Penang International Airport to Chengdu. July is the busiest month to visit Chengdu. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in February.

  • The warmest month in Chengdu is August, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 33ºC. Book your flights from Penang International Airport to Chengdu in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • Look for cheap flights from PEN to Chengdu in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 13ºC on average.

More about Chengdu

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