Travelling from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Penang Airport (PEN): what you need to know
George Town's timezone is UTC+8, which makes George Town 13 hours ahead of Detroit.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport with enough time to board your DTW to PEN flight.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
Explore another city along the way or simply break up your flight with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Penang Airport. Many travellers pass through Shanghai Pudong Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Penang Airport (PEN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Detroit Wayne County Airport to Penang Airport flight is 1.297 €. A round-trip fare right now is 1.131 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from DTW to PEN if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
Finding cheap flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Penang Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from DTW to PEN.
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Handy information about Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
DTW is located at 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
Of the flights that depart from Detroit Wayne County Airport, 74% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Detroit to Detroit Wayne County Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
The trip on public transport will take about 1 hour.
Booked an early flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Penang Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near DTW:
Arriving at Penang Airport (PEN)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Detroit Wayne County Airport to Penang Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near PEN instead:
Pick up a Penang Airport rental car and explore George Town and beyond with your own wheels. ASIA CAR, Paradise and Hawk are well-known companies to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Penang Airport about four weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
When to fly to Penang Airport (PEN)
April is the busiest month for flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Penang Airport. To escape the crowds, go to George Town in March.
The warmest month in George Town is March, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Penang Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from DTW to PEN in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) on average.
Explore more of Malaysia
Kota Bharu is just one of the many cities in Malaysia waiting to be explored once you've seen George Town. Around 225 kilometres away to the east, its best attractions include Istana Negeri Kelantan, Museum Of Islamic Culture and Siti Khadijah Market.
Kuala Lumpur is another favourite destination in Malaysia and is around 290 kilometres south-east of George Town. No journey is complete without seeing Petronas Twin Towers, Sky Terrace KL Tower and Warisan Merdeka Tower.