Flights from Penang (PEN) to Jakarta (CGK)

In-flight Dining
You will be served meals on both sectors of your Penang to Jakarta journey, with menus tailored to the time of day and flight duration. Our cabin crew strive to serve your meal efficiently so you have time to relax before landing.

Special Meals
We offer a wide selection of special meals to meet various dietary needs and preferences. These should be requested in advance through our website or your travel agent, so we can prepare them for your specific flights.

Book the Cook
On eligible sectors and cabins, you may pre-select from a wider range of main courses using our Book the Cook service. This allows you to confirm your preferred dish before you fly, subject to route and cabin availability.

Beverage Service
A complimentary selection of hot and cold beverages is available throughout your flight, including juices, soft drinks, coffee, and tea. Our signature Singapore Sling is also available on board, so you can enjoy a classic taste of our heritage during your journey.

For flights between Penang and Jakarta, the weight concept applies to checked baggage. Checked baggage allowances are: Economy Class (Lite and Value fares: 25kg; Standard and Flexi fares: 30kg), Premium Economy Class (35kg), Business Class (40kg), and First Class (50kg). Each checked bag must not exceed 32kg.

For cabin baggage, Economy Class and Premium Economy Class customers may bring 1 piece up to 7kg, while Business Class and First Class customers may bring 2 pieces, each up to 7kg. The final allowance for your booking is shown on your e-ticket, and KrisFlyer Elite Gold and PPS Club members enjoy additional allowances.

Wi-Fi is available on selected aircraft on the Penang to Jakarta route once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet. It is free and unlimited for KrisFlyer members; Economy Class and Premium Economy 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 service is suitable for messaging, email, and basic web browsing. For network stability and fairness to all users, it does not support video streaming, most video calls, or large file transfers.

On the Penang to Singapore sector operated by the Boeing 737-8 MAX, Economy Class seats offer a pitch of about 32 inches with up to 19 inches of seat width. Business Class provides a fully flat bed with direct aisle access for added comfort on this short sector.

On the Singapore to Jakarta sector on the Boeing 777-300ER, Economy Class offers around 32 inches of pitch and up to 19 inches of width, Premium Economy Class provides about 38 inches of pitch with up to 20 inches of width, while Business Class and First Class offer fully flat beds, with Business Class including direct aisle access at every seat.

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.

With a layover at Singapore Changi Airport, you can enjoy one of the worlds most highly regarded transit experiences. For longer layovers, you may join an official transit programme into the city if your connection time meets the minimum hours required for the tour, allowing you to see highlights of Singapore between flights.

For shorter layovers, it is comfortable to stay airside. Depending on your terminal, you can explore indoor gardens, rest areas, and themed zones, or relax in quiet corners between flights. There are also showers, childrens play areas, and a wide selection of dining and shopping to help the time pass pleasantly. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait, it is an integral part of your journey.

When departing from Penang International Airport, eligible Singapore Airlines customers may use the Plaza Premium Lounge. Access depends on your cabin class, KrisFlyer or Star Alliance status, or lounge membership, and you can confirm your entitlement at check-in or with our airport staff.

During your layover at Singapore Changi Airport, eligible customers may have access to The Private Room, the SilverKris Lounge (First Class), the SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), or the KrisFlyer Gold Lounge, depending on cabin class and KrisFlyer or Star Alliance status. Our staff at the airport will direct you to the most suitable lounge for your flight.

Penang follows Malaysia Time (UTC+8) all year and does not observe daylight saving time. Jakarta follows Western Indonesia Time (UTC+7), also without daylight saving. This means Jakarta is 1 hour behind Penang throughout the year, so when it is 12.00pm in Penang, it is 11.00am in Jakarta.

On arrival in Jakarta, you will follow signs for immigration, baggage reclaim, and customs. After collecting your checked baggage, you can choose from airport transport options such as trains, buses, or metered taxis into the city. It is advisable to check current transport information upon arrival or in advance with your accommodation.

For flights from Penang to Jakarta via Singapore, we recommend arriving at Penang International Airport at least 2 hours before departure. This allows enough time for check-in, baggage drop, security checks, and any immigration formalities before you proceed to the boarding gate.

Visa requirements for entering Indonesia depend on your nationality, length of stay, and purpose of visit. Before you travel from Penang to Jakarta, please check the latest entry conditions with the Indonesian authorities or your nearest embassy, and ensure your passport has sufficient validity for your trip.

Singapore Airlines schedules multiple daily services from Penang to Singapore, with onward connections to Jakarta the same day. When you book a through-ticket on our website, our system will show only valid connection options, giving you sufficient time to transfer between flights at Singapore Changi Airport.