Travelling from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Penang International Airport (PEN): what you need to know
George Town is eight hours ahead of Leeds and observes the UTC+8 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your LBA to PEN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Penang International Airport (PEN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Leeds Bradford International Airport to Penang International Airport flight is C$657. A round-trip fare right now is C$1,854. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from LBA to PEN if you book early. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird deals.
Finding cheap flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Penang International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across every month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)
68.63% of flights that leave from Leeds Bradford International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
To reach Leeds Bradford International Airport from central Leeds, it takes about 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near LBA. Whether you're taking an early flight from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Penang International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Penang International Airport (PEN)
Consider staying in a hotel near PEN if you're catching a late Leeds Bradford International Airport to Penang International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Penang International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from ASIA CAR, Paradise or Hawk to explore George Town and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Penang International Airport around four weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Penang International Airport (PEN) to central George Town
Penang International Airport is roughly 18 kilometres from the centre of George Town. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Penang International Airport (PEN)
The quietest month for a flight from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Penang International Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit George Town based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Penang International Airport for March if you want to visit George Town during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Look for cheap tickets from LBA to PEN sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Malaysia
Kota Bharu is just one of the many places in Malaysia waiting to be explored after you've seen George Town. Around 225 kilometres away to the east, well-known attractions include Pantai Cahaya Bulan, Siti Khadijah Market and Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in Malaysia, consider Kuala Lumpur, roughly 290 kilometres south-east of George Town. Petronas Twin Towers, KL Tower Mini Zoo and KLCC Park are the start of reasons to visit.
