--- title: "Penang (PEN) to Kuching (KCH) flights: who flies it" description: "AirAsia flies Penang (PEN) to Kuching (KCH) nonstop about 17 times a week, scheduled at 1h 59m to 2h. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/pen-kch" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/pen-kch.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Penang to Kuching (PEN-KCH): nonstop flights and who flies them AirAsia flies nonstop between Penang (PEN) and Kuching (KCH), roughly 17 times a week. In the timetable below it flies as AK 5430, AK 5432, and AK 5435, scheduled at 1h 59m to 2h for the 743 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See PEN to KCH on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 17 Flights a week, 4-week average 1h 59m to 2h Scheduled flight time 743 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Penang to Kuching flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for PEN to KCH starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Penang (PEN) to Kuching (KCH) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs PEN | Arrives KCH | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Oct 22 | AK 5432 | AirAsia | 14:20 | 16:20 | 2h | [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ak/a320.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | AK 5435 | AirAsia | 21:10 | 23:10 | 2h | Airbus A320 | | Fri, Oct 23 | AK 5430 | AirAsia | 09:25 | 11:25 | 2h | Airbus A320 | | Fri, Oct 23 | AK 5432 | AirAsia | 14:20 | 16:20 | 2h | Airbus A320 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AK 5432 | AirAsia | 14:20 | 16:20 | 2h | Airbus A320 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AK 5435 | AirAsia | 21:10 | 23:10 | 2h | Airbus A320 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AK 5430 | AirAsia | 09:25 | 11:25 | 2h | Airbus A320 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AK 5432 | AirAsia | 14:20 | 16:20 | 2h | Airbus A320 | | Mon, Oct 26 | AK 5430 | AirAsia | 09:25 | 11:25 | 2h | Airbus A320 | | Mon, Oct 26 | AK 5432 | AirAsia | 14:20 | 16:20 | 2h | Airbus A320 | | Mon, Oct 26 | AK 5435 | AirAsia | 22:55 | 00:55 | 2h | Airbus A320 | | Tue, Oct 27 | AK 5432 | AirAsia | 14:20 | 16:20 | 2h | Airbus A320 | | Tue, Oct 27 | AK 5435 | AirAsia | 22:00 | 23:59 | 1h 59m | Airbus A320 | | Wed, Oct 28 | AK 5430 | AirAsia | 09:25 | 11:25 | 2h | Airbus A320 | | Wed, Oct 28 | AK 5432 | AirAsia | 14:20 | 16:20 | 2h | Airbus A320 | | Wed, Oct 28 | AK 5435 | AirAsia | 22:55 | 00:55 | 2h | Airbus A320 | Showing all 16 scheduled PEN to KCH departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every PEN to KCH date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Penang to Kuching nonstop AirAsia flies the [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ak/a320.md) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## The full PEN to KCH nonstop schedule This page carries the full PEN to KCH nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each PEN to KCH nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See PEN to KCH on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Penang to Kuching nonstop Carriers operating PEN to KCH nonstop in the current schedule. - [AirAsia (AK) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/ak.md)\ [The aircraft AK flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ak.md) See PEN to KCH on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about PEN to KCH **How long is the flight from Penang (PEN) to Kuching (KCH)?** Scheduled flight times from Penang (PEN) to Kuching (KCH) run from 1h 59m to 2h across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 743 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from PEN to KCH?** AirAsia is currently the only airline flying PEN to KCH nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on PEN to KCH, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How many flights a week are there from PEN to KCH?** About 17 nonstop flights a week run between Penang (PEN) and Kuching (KCH) in the current schedule, operated by AirAsia. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from PEN to KCH depart?** Scheduled PEN to KCH nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 09:25 and 22:55, local time at Penang. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate PEN to KCH nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, PEN to KCH nonstops fly as AK 5430, AK 5432, and AK 5435 on AirAsia. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on PEN to KCH?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for AirAsia on PEN to KCH. The page carries the full PEN to KCH nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [KCH to PEN nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/kch-pen.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Penang (PEN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/pen.md), or [every route from Kuching (KCH)](https://2lnr.com/routes/kch.md). - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full PEN to KCH nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)