Flying from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD): what you need to know
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
If you want to break up your flight from Penang International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, think about adding a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to find a city that appeals to you. The most popular stopovers on the PEN - SYD route include:
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport
Changi International Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Before getting your cheap ticket from PEN to SYD, check whether you need a visa to enter Australia. Travel document and visa requirements can vary and are updated frequently. To get the most up-to-date information, contact the nearest consulate or embassy of your destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
$271 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Penang International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport. Return flights start at $507. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
To score cheap flight tickets from PEN to SYD, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
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Handy information about Penang International Airport (PEN)
Penang International Airport is around 18 kilometres from central George Town. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 26 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
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Arriving at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Penang International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near SYD:
Getting from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to central Sydney
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from the centre of Sydney. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 21 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you roughly 27 minutes.
When to fly to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
The quietest month for a flight from Penang International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Sydney based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Sydney is January, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC and 32ºC. Book your flights from Penang International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
July has average temperatures of between 5ºC and 19ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from PEN to SYD sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
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Complete your Sydney trip with hotels and a car rental
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