Travelling from Changi International Airport (SIN) to Penang International Airport (PEN): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Changi International Airport to Penang International Airport is 1 hour 30 minutes.
George Town's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Singapore.
You can choose from 153 weekly Changi International Airport to Penang International Airport flights. The 06:50 departure with Jetstar Asia is the earliest flight available. AirAsia operates the latest service of the day at 22:55.
To ensure you get on your SIN to PEN flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak month such as April? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
You'll find plenty of airlines that offer direct flights from Changi International Airport to Penang International Airport. Fly nonstop to George Town with these top carriers and experience this incredible part of Malaysia:
Most travellers choose to travel with Jetstar Asia on this route.
Firefly ranks as the leading on-time carrier for SIN to PEN flights, with 82.46% of its services landing on schedule.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Changi International Airport to Penang International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between SIN and PEN:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Kuala Namu International Airport
Langkawi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Changi International Airport (SIN) to Penang International Airport (PEN)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Changi International Airport to Penang International Airport flight is Rs15,666. A round-trip fare right now is Rs21,843. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Book two months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from SIN to PEN.
The cheapest month for flights from Changi International Airport to Penang International Airport is January. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from SIN to PEN.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Changi International Airport to Penang International Airport.
Handy information about Changi International Airport (SIN)
When it comes to Changi International Airport's on-time performance, 68.95% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Singapore to Changi International Airport is around 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a trip time of around 1 hour when using public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel close to SIN? If you're boarding an early flight from Changi International Airport to Penang International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Penang International Airport (PEN)
Consider booking a hotel near PEN if you're on a late Changi International Airport to Penang International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Go where the road takes you with a Penang International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from ASIA CAR, Paradise or Hawk and discover more of George Town and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Penang International Airport about four weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Penang International Airport (PEN) to central George Town
Penang International Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from central George Town. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Penang International Airport (PEN)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Changi International Airport to Penang International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to George Town. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Changi International Airport to Penang International Airport for March if you'd like to visit George Town during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 33ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from SIN to PEN in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 23ºC and 31ºC on average.
Explore more of Malaysia
You've seen George Town, now it's time to explore more of Malaysia. Journey about 225 kilometres east to Kota Bharu to tick off its top attractions. From Pantai Cahaya Bulan to Siti Khadijah Market and Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 290 kilometres south-east of George Town, Kuala Lumpur is another essential stop in Malaysia. Start your sightseeing at Petronas Twin Towers, KL Tower Mini Zoo and KLCC Park.