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Popular flight routes to Penang

Auckland
Flights from Auckland to Penang
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How long is the flight to Penang?

Direct Flight Time (in Hours)
Auckland
Christchurch
Queenstown
Wellington
0h 7h 14h 21h 28h 35h 42h

The best time to fly to Penang

Penang offers a tropical climate year-round, but the best time to visit depends on your preferences. The dry season, from November to February, brings cooler, drier weather, perfect for sightseeing and outdoor activities. However, this is also peak tourist season, so expect more crowds and higher prices.

Low Season in Penang

Visiting during the low season (April to September) offers fewer crowds and potentially lower prices. You could explore the Penang National Park, enjoying its lush greenery and beautiful trails. Temperatures during this season range from 24°C to 32°C.

High Season in Penang

The highlight of the high season (November to March) is the vibrant atmosphere and festive celebrations, particularly around Christmas and Chinese New Year. Temperatures range from 24°C to 32°C. Consider visiting the Kek Lok Si Temple, beautifully lit up during this time.

What to do in Penang (Malaysia)

Penang, a captivating island off the coast of Malaysia, seamlessly blends historical charm with vibrant culture and stunning natural beauty. From its rich colonial heritage to its delicious street food scene and pristine beaches, there's something for everyone.

The best attractions to see in Penang

Here are five of Penang's must-see attractions:

  • George Town: Explore its UNESCO World Heritage-listed streets, filled with colonial architecture, street art, and fascinating history.
  • Penang Hill: Take a funicular ride up for panoramic views of the island and surrounding waters.
  • Batu Ferringhi Beach: Relax on the sands, swim in the sea, or try water sports.
  • Kek Lok Si Temple: Marvel at the stunning architecture and intricate details of this impressive Buddhist temple.
  • Entopia Butterfly Farm: Discover a vibrant world of butterflies and other fascinating insects.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Penang

How can I find cheap flights to Penang on eDreams?
At eDreams you will find flights from 19$ to Penang. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Penang.
Which airlines fly to Penang?

Airlines flying direct from New Zeland to Penang include:

  • Air Asia, with flights from Kota Kinabalu, Langkawi and from Kuala Lumpur, for example.

Airlines with indirect flights to Penang include:

  • Batik Air Malaysia, which flies from Christchurch, Phuket or Bangkok.
  • Scoot, with flights from Taipei and Hamilton, as well as from Bangkok.
  • China Southern Airlines, with flights from Auckland, Christchurch and also Harbin.
How long before a flight to Penang should I be at the airport?
If you want to be on time for your flight to Penang, you should get to the airport at least two to three hours in advance. Check-ins, security controls, customs, and boarding the airplane can take some time. At eDreams, you can find the best deals for flights to Penang departing from over 5 cities and choose from a variety of services that will improve your time at the airport and guarantee a much better travel experience, such as priority boarding and additional luggage. For more convenience, when booking your flight to Penang with eDreams you can also add insurance or opt for a refundable fare and have a problem-free trip!
What is the name of Penang’s airport?
Penang is served by 1 airport[s]. Penang International operates flights towards both domestic and international destinations within 5 cities, such as Kuala Lumpur, Langkawi and Phuket, the most popular routes.
How far is Penang’s airport from the city centre?
Penang’s airport Penang International is located 8 kms from the city centre.
How much is the trip from the airport to Penang’s city centre?
Public transport: The price for the trip is about 0.85 $ per person.
Taxi: If you have more budget and prefer to take a taxi from Penang International , the average price for the ride to Penang centre is around 1.27 $ per km.
Car: For more convenience and freedom during your stay, eDreams has the best offers of car rentals in Penang. Pick your preferred car type and get from Penang International to Penang city centre on your own terms.

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