Travelling from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Penang International Airport (PEN): what you need to know
George Town's timezone is UTC+8, which makes George Town 14 hours ahead of Edmonton.
To ensure you get on your YEG to PEN flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Penang International Airport (PEN)
Right now, ₹ 46,391 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Edmonton International Airport to Penang International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ₹ 83,184. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from YEG to PEN, book early. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when looking for your flight from Edmonton International Airport to Penang International Airport.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from YEG to PEN by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Secure the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Edmonton International Airport to Penang International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
Of the flights that depart from Edmonton International Airport, 69.55% land on schedule at their destination.
Edmonton International Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Edmonton. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes when using public transport.
Have an early flight from Edmonton International Airport to Penang International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near YEG:
Arriving at Penang International Airport (PEN)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on an Edmonton International Airport to Penang International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near PEN instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Penang International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from ASIA CAR, Paradise or Hawk and explore beyond George Town's main sights.
Reserving your ride from Penang International Airport about four weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Penang International Airport (PEN) to central George Town
Penang International Airport is roughly 18 kilometres from central George Town. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
When to fly to Penang International Airport (PEN)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Edmonton International Airport to Penang International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit George Town. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in February.
When reserving your flight from Edmonton International Airport to Penang International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in George Town, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 33ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from YEG to PEN in January. Average temperatures are between 23ºC and 31ºC then.
Explore more of Malaysia
George Town has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Malaysia you'll want to see. Around 225 kilometres east of George Town, a visit to Kota Bharu will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Pantai Cahaya Bulan, Siti Khadijah Market and Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan.
Kuala Lumpur is another favourite destination in Malaysia and is around 290 kilometres south-east of George Town. No journey is complete without visiting Petronas Twin Towers, KL Tower Mini Zoo and KLCC Park.
