Cheap Flights to Penang International Airport

Penang International Airport serves Penang Island, with domestic flights across Malaysia and regional flights across Asia.

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About Penang International Airport (PEN)

PEN is served by AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, Batik Air, Scoot and other airlines, with a mix of domestic and Asian routes.

IATA/ICAO codes

 PEN / WMKP

Location

Bayan Lepas, about 16 km south of George Town

Key airlines

AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, Batik Air, Scoot

Notable feature

Gateway to George Town’s UNESCO heritage

Popular Routes to and from Penang

PEN’s network focuses on Malaysia and Asia.

Route Type

Popular Connections

Domestic Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur, Kota Kinabalu, Kuching, Johor Bahru

Southeast Asia

Singapore, Bangkok, Jakarta, Medan

East Asia

Hong Kong, Guangzhou, Shenzhen

Best Time to Book Flights to Penang

December to February is dry and popular, and festivals like Chinese New Year are busy. Booking 6 to 10 weeks ahead is recommended.

About Penang

Penang is a food and heritage hub, with George Town’s UNESCO streets, street art, temples and beaches.

Things to Know When Flying Into Penang

Ride-hailing, taxis and buses serve the airport.
Check visa rules for your nationality.
Penang is famous for street food.
Traffic in George Town can be heavy.

Why Book Your Penang Flights with Airline Tickets Services

Fare comparisons across AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines and Scoot for PEN itineraries

Guidance on connecting through Kuala Lumpur or Singapore

Flexible booking for food and heritage trips

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FAQs — Flights to Penang International Airport

PEN is the main airport for George Town, Penang Hill and the island's beaches and food.

AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, Batik Air, Scoot and other airlines operate scheduled service.

The airport is about 16 km south of George Town, a 25 to 40 minute drive.

Kuala Lumpur is the busiest, followed by Singapore and Bangkok.

Booking 6 to 10 weeks in advance is recommended; Chinese New Year and December are peak times.

Yes, there are flights to cities across Southeast and East Asia, subject to the schedule.

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