Flying from Canberra Airport (CBR) to Penang International Airport (PEN): what you need to know
The timezone in George Town is UTC+8, which is three hours behind Canberra.
Your CBR to PEN flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months like February, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Canberra Airport (CBR) to Penang International Airport (PEN)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Canberra Airport to Penang International Airport flight is ر.ق. 2,348. A return fare is currently ر.ق. 3,490. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually smart to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from CBR to PEN. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Canberra Airport to Penang International Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from CBR to PEN.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Canberra Airport to Penang International Airport.
Handy information about Canberra Airport (CBR)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Canberra Airport, data shows 72.61% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Canberra to Canberra Airport is approximately 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Have an early flight from Canberra Airport to Penang International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays near CBR:
Arriving at Penang International Airport (PEN)
Consider staying in a hotel near PEN if you're taking a late Canberra Airport to Penang International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Penang International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from ASIA CAR, Paradise or Hawk and find adventure across George Town and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Penang International Airport around four weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Penang International Airport (PEN) to central George Town
Penang International Airport to the centre of George Town has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
When to fly to Penang International Airport (PEN)
The quietest month for a flight from Canberra Airport to Penang International Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to George Town based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in George Town is March, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Canberra Airport to Penang International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CBR to PEN in January. Temperatures average between 23ºC and 31ºC then.
Explore more of Malaysia
Kota Bharu is just one of the many places in Malaysia waiting to be discovered once you've seen George Town. Around 225 kilometres away to the east, check out popular attractions including Pantai Cahaya Bulan, Siti Khadijah Market and Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan.
Kuala Lumpur is another essential stop in Malaysia and is around 290 kilometres south-east of George Town. No trip is complete without a visit to Petronas Twin Towers, KL Tower Mini Zoo and KLCC Park.