Traveling from Surat Thani Airport (URT) to Penang International Airport (PEN): what you need to know
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're traveling during peak periods in general.
Don't forget, you may need a visa to enter Malaysia. Visa requirements vary and travel documentation requirements change often. Before organizing your cheap ticket from URT to PEN, check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Surat Thani Airport (URT) to Penang International Airport (PEN)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Surat Thani Airport to Penang International Airport is C$124. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$302. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To get your hands on cheap flight tickets from URT to PEN, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flight tickets from Surat Thani Airport to Penang International Airport across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Handy information about Surat Thani Airport (URT)
Located around 27 kilometres from the center of Surat Thani, Surat Thani Airport can be reached in about 31 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey on public transport will take roughly 3 hours and 57 minutes.
Want a convenient hotel close to URT? If you're catching an early flight from Surat Thani Airport to Penang International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Penang International Airport (PEN)
Consider booking a hotel close to PEN if you're catching a late flight from Surat Thani Airport to Penang International Airport. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Penang International Airport (PEN) to central George Town
Penang International Airport to central George Town takes about 26 minutes in a car. It's approximately 18 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
When to fly to Penang International Airport (PEN)
August is the most popular month for flights from Surat Thani Airport to Penang International Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to George Town in February.
Lock in your flight from Surat Thani Airport to Penang International Airport for March if you'd like to visit George Town during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 33ºC.
Search for cheap flight tickets from URT to PEN in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 23ºC and 31ºC on average.
More about George Town
After booking your flights from URT to PEN, you'll want to find a hotel in George Town. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this popular destination:
Penang Hill Station 45 and Penang Street Arts are just the start of the top-rated attractions to add to your George Town itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Pinang Peranakan Mansion.
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 perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in George Town.