Travelling from Yogyakarta to Penang International Airport (PEN): what you need to know
Yogyakarta International, Yogyakarta (YIA) is Yogyakarta's main airport. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Yogyakarta to Penang International Airport (PEN) taking off from here.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Yogyakarta to PEN. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Heading off during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Yogyakarta
Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA)
From central Yogyakarta, YIA is approximately 40 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or check the official airport website to work out the best way to arrive at the terminal.
Catching an early flight from Yogyakarta to Penang International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to Yogyakarta International Airport:
About Penang International Airport (PEN)
Consider booking a hotel close to PEN if you have a late flight from Yogyakarta to Penang International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Penang International Airport (PEN) to central George Town
Penang International Airport to the centre of George Town is around 26 minutes by car. It's approximately 18 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
How to find the cheapest flights from Yogyakarta to Penang International Airport (PEN)
For a one-way ticket from Yogyakarta to Penang International Airport, RM294 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return flight from just RM749. These are currently the lowest fares and may differ based on availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from Yogyakarta to PEN, book ahead. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
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The best time to fly from Yogyakarta to Penang International Airport (PEN)
August is the most popular month to hop on a flight from Yogyakarta to Penang International Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit George Town, consider the pace you like to travel at.
Think about the kind of weather that'll work with your plans for George Town. The warmest month is March. Lock in your flights from Yogyakarta to PEN during then and you can expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 33ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Yogyakarta to Penang International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 23ºC and 31ºC on average.
More about George Town
Once you've booked your flight from Yogyakarta to Penang International Airport, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring George Town:
One of the best ways to get to know George Town is to explore its top sights. Some highlights include Penang Hill Station 45, Penang Street Arts and Pinang Peranakan Mansion.
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