Penang, often referred to as the "Pearl of the Orient," is a captivating blend of cultures, cuisine, and history nestled on the northwest coast of Malaysia. This vibrant island destination effortlessly combines colonial charm with modern influences, offering visitors a sensory feast of aromatic street food, intricate temples, and colorful street art. From exploring the bustling markets of George Town to relaxing on palm-fringed beaches, Penang caters to a diverse range of interests. With its rich heritage, warm hospitality, and picturesque landscapes, Penang promises an unforgettable experience for those seeking a melting pot of experiences in Southeast Asia.
The cheapest month to fly to Penang is typically in September.
The best price we found is for £484 from London to George Town.
Some popular airlines include: SWISS, Singapore Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, easyJet, China Airlines, AirAsia.
A good price for a flight to George Town is £436 - £532.
Popular airports near Penang include Penang International Airport, Sultan Azlan Shah Airport in Ipoh, and Langkawi International Airport.
The flight to Penang (PEN) is roughly 14 hours 42 minutes and 6,390 miles (10,284 kilometres) from London, England UK - Heathrow International Airport (LHR).
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Ornate 19th-century Buddhist temple
Mountainous park with views & hikes
Park with a canopy walkway & beaches
English-era fort with tours & an eatery
Unique heritage museum in a mansion
Butterflies & insects in a modern space
Ornate Chinese clan temple & museum
Ornate religious site filled with vipers
Traditional waterfront houses on stilts
Lively & modern waterfront promenade
Tower-based theme park & viewing gallery
Rainforest attraction for families
Bucolic site for plants, flowers & ponds
Playful spot for Malaysian food history
Zip lines, slides & a ropes course
Chinese-style 18th-century Taoist temple
Storied fort with tunnels & artifacts
Landmark bridge with skyline views
Street art in the historic core
Indian shopping & eating district
Historic Anglican church built in 1818
Tranquil beach with nesting turtles
Secluded, scenic place with water sports
Serene island with beaches & lush trails
History museum in a historical building
Hilltop viewpoint at funicular station
Village with houses on stilts & a pier
Ornate 19th-century Buddhist temple
Hindu temple with an ornate tower
Quirky place with themed photo areas
Stately British colonial landmark
Landmark clock tower in Moorish style
Spooky scenes & costumes for photos
Fruit orchard tours with samples
Moorish-style mosque built on stilts
Aviaries featuring rare birds & shows
Museum featuring old & new teddy bears
Whimsical place for optical illusions
Historic temple with colorful statues
Divided highway illuminated at night
Artwork showcased in unique surrounds
Photo ops with interactive paintings
Urban avenue with historic architecture
Restored home of an iconic nationalist
Raised glass walkways with city views
Shrine known for reclining Buddha statue
Late-night stop for clothes & snacks
Museum with range of toys & collectibles
Snacks & groceries at an indoor bazaar
Vintage cameras & interactive exhibits
Shady spot with play & splash areas
Scenic destination for jogging & hiking
Convention centre, arena and sport
Hilltop temple with a 500-step ascent
Small place with unique glass artwork
Museum
Animal feeding & ice-cream workshops
Landmark building from the colonial era
Amusement park with rides & video games
Tomb and mausoleum
Science exhibits in a geodesic dome
Park and garden
Malaysian batik art history museum
Church and architecture
Heritage tours & cultural workshops
Gold museum with interactive displays
Revered temple with Chinese architecture
Beach and camping
Large variety of Malaysian street eats
Temple, architecture and history
Fishing and beach
Owl-themed exhibits, programs & gifts
Golf
Park and garden
Equestrian
Park and garden
Lighthouse
Temple, architecture and history
Market
Large Taoist temple built in 1971
Waterfall
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Flights from London, England UK - Heathrow International Airport (LHR) to Penang (PEN) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,390 miles (10,284 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 42 minutes.
Flights from London, England UK - London Gatwick International Airport (LGW) to Penang (PEN) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,383 miles (10,273 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 41 minutes.
Flights from Manchester, England UK - Manchester Airport (MAN) to Penang (PEN) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,437 miles (10,359 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 48 minutes.
Flights from London, England UK - London North East - Stansted International Airport (STN) to Penang (PEN) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,355 miles (10,228 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 37 minutes.
Flights from London, England UK - London North, Luton International Airport (LTN) to Penang (PEN) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,381 miles (10,268 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 40 minutes.
Flights from Edinburgh, Scotland UK - Airport (EDI) to Penang (PEN) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,437 miles (10,359 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 48 minutes.
Flights from Birmingham, England UK - Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Penang (PEN) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,429 miles (10,347 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 47 minutes.
Flights from Bristol, UK - Bristol Airport (BRS) to Penang (PEN) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,486 miles (10,439 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 54 minutes.
Flights from Glasgow, Scotland UK - Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to Penang (PEN) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,478 miles (10,425 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 53 minutes.
Flights from Belfast, Ireland UK - Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Penang (PEN) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,568 miles (10,570 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 5 minutes.
Flights from Newcastle, UK - Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Penang (PEN) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,387 miles (10,279 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 41 minutes.
Flights from London, England UK - Royal Docks - London City Airport (LCY) to Penang (PEN) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,368 miles (10,248 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 39 minutes.
Flights from Liverpool, UK - John Lennon Airport (LPL) to Penang (PEN) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,460 miles (10,396 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 51 minutes.
Flights from Nottingham, UK - East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Penang (PEN) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,406 miles (10,310 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 44 minutes.
Flights from Leeds, UK - Leeds/Bradford Airport (LBA) to Penang (PEN) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,404 miles (10,306 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 43 minutes.
Flights from Aberdeen, Scotland UK - Dyce Airport (ABZ) to Penang (PEN) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,372 miles (10,255 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 39 minutes.
Flights from Belfast, Ireland UK - George Best City Apt Airport (BHD) to Penang (PEN) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,556 miles (10,550 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 4 minutes.
Flights from London, England UK - London South, Southend Airport (SEN) to Penang (PEN) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,340 miles (10,203 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 35 minutes.
Flights from Southampton, UK - Southampton Airport (SOU) to Penang (PEN) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,435 miles (10,357 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 48 minutes.
Flights from Jersey, UK - Jersey Airport (JER) to Penang (PEN) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,498 miles (10,458 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 56 minutes.
Flights from Cardiff, Wales - UK - Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Penang (PEN) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,512 miles (10,480 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 58 minutes.
Flights from Doncaster, UK - Sheffield/ Robin Hood Airport (DSA) to Penang (PEN) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,384 miles (10,274 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 41 minutes.
From London (LCY), UK to George Town, Malaysia (PEN): £484
Depart: 05 Nov 2024 · Return: 18 Nov 2024 Price found 28 Apr 2024, 11:34
From Manchester (MAN), UK to George Town, Malaysia (PEN): £651
Depart: 01 May 2024 · Return: 11 May 2024 Price found 28 Apr 2024, 10:52
From Glasgow (GLA), UK to George Town, Malaysia (PEN): £666
Depart: 18 Sep 2024 · Return: 24 Sep 2024 Price found 28 Apr 2024, 12:02
From Birmingham (BHX), UK to George Town, Malaysia (PEN): £681
Depart: 04 Dec 2024 · Return: 28 Feb 2025 Price found 28 Apr 2024, 12:31
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