Flying from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Penang International Airport (PEN): what you need to know
You can expect longer queues in popular months like June and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Finding a stopover on flights from Birmingham International Airport to Penang International Airport is simple with our handy search tool. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see all your available options. Dubai Airport is a sought-after stopover when traveling from BHX to PEN.
Don't forget, you may need a visa to enter Malaysia. Visa regulations can vary and travel documentation requirements change often. Before booking your cheap ticket from BHX to PEN, be sure to check with your carrier and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for current information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Penang International Airport (PEN)
C$705 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Penang International Airport. Return flights start at C$1,333. These fares may change depending on availability.
It's a good idea to book early if you're hoping to get cheap flight tickets from BHX to PEN. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when searching for a ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Penang International Airport.
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Use filters to tailor your flights from Birmingham International Airport to Penang International Airport. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
Handy information about Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
The journey from central Birmingham to Birmingham International Airport takes around 48 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 23 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Got an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Penang International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near BHX:
Arriving at Penang International Airport (PEN)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Birmingham International Airport to Penang International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near PEN:
Getting from Penang International Airport (PEN) to central George Town
Penang International Airport to central George Town is about 26 minutes by car. It's approximately 18 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
When to fly to Penang International Airport (PEN)
August is the most popular month for flights from Birmingham International Airport to Penang International Airport. To skip the crowds, visit George Town in February.
Lock in your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Penang International Airport for March if you'd like to explore George Town during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 33ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 23ºC and 31ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from BHX to PEN sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
More about George Town
As soon as you've locked in your flights from BHX to PEN, you'll need to find a place to stay in George Town. Make one of these options your base for exploring this city:
Every great vacation has to include some sightseeing. Penang Hill Station 45, Penang Street Arts and Pinang Peranakan Mansion are among the things you can't miss in George Town.
Complete your George Town trip with hotels and a car rental
You've got your cheap ticket to Penang International Airport — now it's time to find a great place to stay, and maybe even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in George Town.
