Flying from Yogyakarta to Penang International Airport (PEN): What you need to know
Yogyakarta's main base, Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA), is where many great holidays begin. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Yogyakarta to Penang International Airport (PEN).
George Town is one hour ahead of Yogyakarta. Penang International Airport is located in George Town, which runs on the UTC+8 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from Yogyakarta to PEN, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
With more travellers during peak seasons, aim to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you stay ahead of the crowds.
Airports in Yogyakarta
Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA)
Located around 40 kilometres from central Yogyakarta, YIA can be reached in about 1 hour 5 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport is roughly 2 hours 10 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your holiday? Stay near Yogyakarta International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Yogyakarta to Penang International Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels have you covered:
74.6% of flights that leave from Yogyakarta International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Adisutjipto International Airport (JOG)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Yogyakarta to JOG in around 55 minutes. The terminal is roughly 10 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 25 minutes.
Flying out early in the morning? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Adisutjipto International Airport the day before your Yogyakarta to PEN flight:
About Penang International Airport (PEN)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Yogyakarta to Penang International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near PEN:
Travel at your own speed with a Penang International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from ASIA CAR, Paradise or Hawk and venture far and wide through George Town and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride around four weeks in advance of your Yogyakarta to Penang International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Yogyakarta to Penang International Airport (PEN)
Currently, ر.ق. 242 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Yogyakarta to Penang International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ر.ق. 684. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Yogyakarta to PEN if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
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The best time to fly from Yogyakarta to Penang International Airport (PEN)
August is when most people book flights from Yogyakarta to Penang International Airport (PEN). Visit George Town in February for a quieter experience.
The warmest month in George Town is March, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your Yogyakarta to PEN flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Look for cheap tickets from Yogyakarta to Penang International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 23ºC and 31ºC.
More about George Town
Once you've booked your flight from Yogyakarta to Penang International Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring George Town:
Your visit to George Town won't be complete without checking out the sights. Top attractions you can't miss include George Town, Malaysia UNESCO AREA, Georgetown Heritage site and George Town.
Explore more of Malaysia
George Town is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Malaysia you should also see. About 241 kilometres north-east of George Town, a trip to Kota Bharu will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Istana Negeri Kelantan, Museum Of Islamic Culture and Masjid Al Karomah.
Kuala Lumpur is another standout destination in Malaysia and is around 290 kilometres south-east of George Town. No journey is complete without a visit to PETRONAS Tower 2, Petronas Twin Towers and Petronas Tower take photo point.