Flying from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Penang International Airport (PEN): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Don Mueang International Airport to Penang International Airport is 1 hour 50 minutes. George Town's timezone is UTC+8, which makes George Town 1 hour ahead of Bangkok.
For the earliest departure, take the 07:10 flight from Don Mueang International Airport to Penang International Airport. If you want to set off later, the latest flight is at 22:30. With 97 flights every week from DMK to PEN, you can select the one that suits you best.
Flying during a popular month such as August? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like a stopover for your flight from Don Mueang International Airport to Penang International Airport, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. These are the most popular stopovers between DMK and PEN:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Phuket International Airport
Changi International Airport
Before booking your cheap ticket from DMK to PEN, check if you need a visa to enter Malaysia. Visa and travel document requirements can differ and are updated frequently. For the latest information, get in touch with the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're going to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Don Mueang International Airport to Penang International Airport is $64. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $134. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To secure cheap flight tickets from DMK to PEN, reserve your trip 10 months before your departure.
Organise your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Don Mueang International Airport to Penang International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across each month.
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Take advantage of filters to find the ideal journey for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Penang International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
The journey from central Bangkok to Don Mueang International Airport takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 27 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a leisurely start to your trip? Stay near DMK. Whether you're on an early flight from Don Mueang International Airport to Penang International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are just the thing:
Arriving at Penang International Airport (PEN)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Don Mueang International Airport to Penang International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near PEN:
Getting from Penang International Airport (PEN) to central George Town
From Penang International Airport, George Town is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 26 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Penang International Airport (PEN)
The quietest month for a flight from Don Mueang International Airport to Penang International Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit George Town based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Don Mueang International Airport to Penang International Airport for March if you'd like to explore George Town during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 33ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DMK to PEN in January. Temperatures average between 23ºC and 31ºC then.
More about George Town
If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you can find the best places to stay in George Town right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from DMK to PEN:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Penang Hill Station 45, Penang Street Arts and Pinang Peranakan Mansion are must-do's during your George Town adventure.
Complete your George Town trip with hotels and a car rental
You've got your cheap ticket to Penang International Airport — next up is finding a place to stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in George Town.