The much-awaited start of daily flights to Penang, Malaysia, has been confirmed by Qatar Airways commencing from October 29. Passengers may anticipate this fascinating route, which will run both ways via the gorgeous location of Phuket, Thailand. These daily flights, which will be run by Boeing 777 aircraft, will reinforce Qatar Airways' dedication to giving customers first-rate connectivity and service.

Passengers travelling on the Boeing 777 aircraft can expect a superior inflight experience, with spacious seating in Business Class as well as Economy Class. The airline’s renowned hospitality, coupled with its commitment to safety and hygiene, ensures passengers can relax and enjoy their journey to the fullest.

Resuming service to Penang demonstrates Qatar Airways' commitment to growing its international network and giving customers additional alternatives for popular destinations. As a consequence, travellers can enjoy smooth connections through Doha's award-winning Hamad International Airport and take in Penang's appeal, which is famed for its rich cultural history, gorgeous beaches, and thriving street food scene.

Additionally, the award-winning airline will also be increasing its flights to Kuala Lumpur from 15 December 2023, bringing the total to 28 weekly flights (four daily flights), where 14 weekly flights are operated by codeshare partner, Malaysia Airlines, to meet the growing inbound and outbound travel demand.

For further information and to book your next journey with Qatar Airways, please visit www.qatarairways.com/penang or contact your nearest Qatar Airways sales office or travel agent.

Flight Schedule:

DOHA – PENANG (daily via Phuket)

QR840 DOH – HKT Departure at 02:45, Arrival at 13:25

QR840 HKT – PEN Departure at 15:45, Arrival at 18:20

PENANG – DOHA (daily via Phuket)

QR841 PEN – HKT Departure at 21:00, Arrival at 21:20

QR841 HKT – DOH Departure at 00:35, Arrival at 04:00

DOHA – KUALA LUMPUR (daily)

QR4991 DOH – KUL Departure at 01:30, Arrival at 13:55 (operated by Malaysia Airlines)

QR852 DOH – KUL Departure at 03:05, Arrival at 15:35 (from 15 December 2023 to 11 March 2024)

QR4993 DOH – KUL Departure at 08:10, Arrival at 20:40 (operated by Malaysia Airlines)

QR844 DOH – KUL Departure at 19:50, Arrival at 08:20+1

KUALA LUMPUR – DOHA (daily)

QR4992 KUL – DOH Departure at 02:25, Arrival at 05:15 (operated by Malaysia Airlines)

QR845 KUL – DOH Departure at 09:50, Arrival at 12:30

QR853 KUL – DOH Departure at 20:00, Arrival at 22:40 (from 15 December 2023 to 11 March 2024)

QR4990 KUL – DOH Departure at 21:10, Arrival at 23:50 (operated by Malaysia Airlines)