Cheap flights from George Town

Popular trips from George Town

  1. New York
    MYR 3,777
    Jan 26 — Feb 1
    1 stop36 hrCathay Pacific
  2. Edinburgh
    MYR 3,653
    Jan 19 — Jan 25
    1 stop29 hr 15 minEmirates, flydubai
  3. Singapore
    MYR 344
    Jan 8 — Jan 15
    Nonstop1 hr 30 minScoot
  4. Sydney
    Mar 2 — Mar 8
  5. Tokyo
    May 10 — May 19
  6. Paris
    Jan 12 — Jan 19

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Popular airlines with direct flights from George Town

  • AirAsia
    Fly from George Town (PEN)
    • Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr +
    • Johor Bahru
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 10 min +
    • Langkawi
      Direct flights every day
      35 min +
    • Singapore
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 30 min +
    • Kota Kinabalu
      Direct flights every day
      2 hr 50 min +
  • Firefly
    Fly from George Town (PEN)
    • Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr +
    • Langkawi
      Direct flights every day
      40 min +
    • Kota Bharu
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr +
    • Kota Kinabalu
      Direct flights every day
      2 hr 50 min +
    • Bangkok
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 50 min +
  • Indonesia AirAsia
    Fly from George Town (PEN)
    • Medan
      Direct flights every day
      50 min +
    • Jakarta
      Direct flights every day
      2 hr 30 min +
    • Surabaya
      Direct flights every Tue, Thu, Sat
      3 hr +
  • Batik Air
    Fly from George Town (PEN)
    • Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr +
    • Jakarta
      Direct flights every day
      2 hr 30 min +
  • THAI
    Fly from George Town (PEN)
    • Bangkok
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 50 min +
  • Cathay Pacific
    Fly from George Town (PEN)
    • Hong Kong
      Direct flights every Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
      4 hr +

Popular airports near George Town

  • Penang International Airport (PEN)
    PenangMalaysia23 min14 km
  • Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (AOR)
    Alor SetarMalaysia1 hr 34 min87 km
  • Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH)
    IpohMalaysia2 hr 6 min126 km
  • Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
    Federal Territory of Kuala LumpurMalaysia3 hr 56 min287 km

Frequently asked questions about flying from George Town

What counts as the best airline for your flights from George Town really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from George Town.

In terms of direct flights, AirAsia is the most popular, flying directly to 10 cities. AirAsia flies from Penang International Airport (PEN).

Other popular airlines flying from George Town are Firefly, Indonesia AirAsia, Batik Air, THAI, Cathay Pacific.
  • Firefly flies directly to 8 cities. Firefly flies from Penang International Airport (PEN).
  • Indonesia AirAsia flies directly to 3 cities. Indonesia AirAsia flies from Penang International Airport (PEN).
  • Batik Air flies directly to 2 cities. Batik Air flies from Penang International Airport (PEN).
  • THAI flies directly to one city. THAI flies from Penang International Airport (PEN).
  • Cathay Pacific flies directly to one city. Cathay Pacific flies from Penang International Airport (PEN).
  • AirAsia offers direct flights from George Town to 10 cities. The most frequent destinations are: Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru, Langkawi, Singapore and Kota Kinabalu.
  • Firefly offers direct flights from George Town to 8 cities. The most frequent destinations are: Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Langkawi, Kota Bharu, Kota Kinabalu and Bangkok.
  • Indonesia AirAsia offers direct flights from George Town to 3 cities. The most frequent destinations are: Medan, Jakarta and Surabaya.
  • Batik Air offers direct flights from George Town to 2 cities. The most frequent destinations are: Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur and Jakarta.
  • THAI offers direct flights from George Town to Bangkok. The most frequent destinations are: Bangkok.
  • Cathay Pacific offers direct flights from George Town to Hong Kong. The most frequent destinations are: Hong Kong.
Some popular flight destinations from George Town are Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Bangkok, Tokyo, Jakarta and London.
You can currently find cheap options like round-trip flights from George Town to New York starting at MYR 3,777 for Jan 26 - Feb 1, round trips from George Town to Edinburgh starting at MYR 3,653 for Jan 19 - Jan 25, and cheap flights from George Town to Singapore starting at MYR 344 for Jan 8 - Jan 15. Alternatively, explore more cheap flights to anywhere in the world.
George Town is served by only one major airport: Penang International Airport, 14 km away from the city center.
It's usually recommended that you arrive at the airport 2 hours before departure time for a domestic flight and 3 hours before an international flight to allow for time to check in, clear security, and handle unexpected delays.
Check with your airline for any unique guidance and monitor the airport's website for updates or changes to procedures.
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