Flying from Da Nang Airport (DAD) to Penang Airport (PEN): what you need to know
George Town is one hour ahead of Da Nang and is in the UTC+8 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to make your DAD to PEN flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Da Nang Airport to Penang Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between DAD and PEN:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Singapore Changi Airport
Ho Chi Minh City Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Da Nang Airport (DAD) to Penang Airport (PEN)
At the moment, ر.ق. 353 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Da Nang Airport to Penang Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ر.ق. 799. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from DAD to PEN if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across the month when searching for your flight from Da Nang Airport to Penang Airport.
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Handy information about Da Nang Airport (DAD)
Of the departures from Da Nang Airport, 62% land on time at their destination.
Central Da Nang to Da Nang Airport is approximately 5 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Da Nang Airport to Penang Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to DAD:
Arriving at Penang Airport (PEN)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Da Nang Airport to Penang Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near PEN instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Penang Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from ASIA CAR, Paradise or Hawk and chase adventure across George Town and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Penang Airport around four weeks ahead.
When to fly to Penang Airport (PEN)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Da Nang Airport to Penang Airport. April is the most popular month to visit George Town. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in March.
Book your flight from Da Nang Airport to Penang Airport for March if you want 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 tickets from DAD to PEN around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Malaysia
Kota Bharu is just one of the many cities in Malaysia waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of George Town. Around 225 kilometres away to the east, top sights here include Istana Negeri Kelantan, Museum Of Islamic Culture and Siti Khadijah Market.
Around 290 kilometres south-east of George Town, Kuala Lumpur is another favourite stop in Malaysia. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Petronas Twin Towers, Sky Terrace KL Tower and Warisan Merdeka Tower.