Travelling from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Penang International Airport (PEN): what you need to know
A direct flight from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Penang International Airport takes 4 hours 40 minutes, on average. George Town's timezone is UTC+8 — the same as Taipei.
Each week, there are 18 flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Penang International Airport. The earliest flight from TPE to PEN is at 09:30 and the latest is at 17:50.
Travelling during a peak month like August? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
China Airlines is your gateway to discovering George Town (and perhaps some other exciting parts of Malaysia!). Choose from the direct flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Penang International Airport offered by this carrier.
Remember, you may need a visa to enter Malaysia. Visa regulations can vary and travel documentation requirements change often. Before locking in your cheap ticket from TPE to PEN, be sure to check with your carrier and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Penang International Airport (PEN)
89 € is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Penang International Airport. Return flights start at 171 €. These fares may change depending on demand.
To get cheap tickets from TPE to PEN, reserve your journey 9 months ahead of your departure.
The cheapest month for tickets from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Penang International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Located around 48 kilometres from the centre of Taipei, Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport can be reached in approximately 42 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport is roughly 1 hour and 24 minutes.
After a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near TPE. Whether you've booked an early flight from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Penang International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are just the thing:
Arriving at Penang International Airport (PEN)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Taiwan Taoyuan 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 snoozing soon after at one of these options 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 get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Penang International Airport (PEN)
The quietest month for a flight from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Penang International Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to George Town based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in George Town is March, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Penang International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from TPE to PEN in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 23ºC and 31ºC on average.
More about George Town
As soon as you've booked your flights from TPE to PEN, you'll need to find a place to stay in George Town. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this popular destination:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Penang Hill Station 45, Penang Street Arts and Pinang Peranakan Mansion are attractions you won't want to skip in George Town.
Complete your George Town trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Penang International Airport, check out the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your George Town getaway.