Flights from Penang (PEN) to Yangon (RGN)

In-flight Dining
You will be served meals on both sectors of your Penang to Yangon journey, with menus designed to offer satisfying options suited to the flight timing.

Special Meals
We offer a variety of special meals that need to be requested in advance, so you can dine with confidence during your trip.

Book the Cook
Eligible premium cabins on selected flights can enjoy our Book the Cook service, allowing meals to be pre-selected from a curated menu before departure.

Beverage Service
A selection of hot and cold beverages is available on board, including our signature Singapore Sling, which you can enjoy during your flight.

For flights between Penang and Yangon, the weight concept applies. Checked baggage: Economy Class customers may check 25kg on Lite and Value fares, and 30kg on Standard and Flexi fares. Business Class customers may check 40kg. Each checked bag must not exceed 32kg. Cabin baggage: Economy Class customers may bring 1 piece up to 7kg, while Business Class customers may bring 2 pieces, each up to 7kg. The final allowance for your journey is shown on your e-ticket, and KrisFlyer Elite Gold and PPS Club members enjoy additional allowances.

Wi-Fi is available on Singapore Airlines flights once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet. It is free and unlimited for KrisFlyer members; Economy Class and Business Class customers should add their membership number to the booking at least 1.5 hours before departure. Paid plans are available for non-members. The connection is suitable for messaging, email, and basic browsing, but it does not support video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers.

On both the Penang to Singapore and Singapore to Yangon sectors operated by the Boeing 737-8 MAX, Economy Class offers a seat pitch of about 32 inches with up to 19 inches of seat width. Business Class features a fully flat bed with generous personal space and direct aisle access from every seat.

On the Penang to Yangon route via Singapore, Singapore Airlines operates Boeing 737-8 MAX aircraft on both sectors. You can choose between Economy Class, with comfortable seating and inclusive meals, and Business Class, which provides additional space, priority services, and a fully flat bed.

Yes, Singapore Airlines provides lounge access to eligible passengers with a layover in Singapore. Your eligibility is based on your class of travel or your KrisFlyer and Star Alliance status, and it is determined by your flight leaving Singapore. Other options, like purchasing a day pass at a pay-per-use lounge, are also available.

When departing from Penang International Airport on this route, eligible Singapore Airlines customers may be able to use the Plaza Premium Lounge before their flight. Lounge access depends on your cabin class, fare type, or frequent flyer status, as shown on your booking and boarding pass.

During your layover at Singapore Changi Airport, eligible passengers may access the SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), the SilverKris Lounge (First Class), or the KrisFlyer Gold Lounge, depending on their cabin class and frequent flyer status. Your boarding pass will indicate which lounge you can use.

Singapore Changi Airport offers plenty to enjoy during your layover. With a longer connection, you can join the official Free Singapore Tour, which generally requires at least 5.5 to 6 hours between flights. For shorter layovers, stay airside and explore gardens, rest areas, play zones, and entertainment spaces within the terminals. Dining options range from quick bites to full meals, and there are quiet corners to relax or freshen up. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait - it is an integral part of your journey.

Penang follows Malaysia Time (UTC+8) all year and does not observe daylight saving time. Yangon follows Myanmar Time (UTC+6:30), also without daylight saving time. This means Yangon is 1 hour 30 minutes behind Penang throughout the year, regardless of the month you travel.

Visa requirements depend on your nationality, purpose of visit, and length of stay. We recommend checking with the nearest Myanmar embassy or consulate, or your local authorities, before you travel to ensure you have the correct documents for entry.

You can reach central Yangon from Yangon International Airport by taxi, private transfer, or other local transport services. Travel times vary with traffic conditions. It is best to check the latest options and guidance from your hotel or a trusted local information source before arrival.

Mobile coverage in Yangon is generally good in urban areas, with data services available across much of the city. Before flying, check with your mobile provider about roaming options, or consider obtaining a local SIM card on arrival if you need regular data access during your stay.

Yangon is warm and often humid, so light, breathable clothing and comfortable walking shoes are recommended. Pack sun protection such as a hat and sunscreen, and consider a light rain jacket or umbrella, especially if you are visiting during the green season.