What is the nearest airport to George Town Penang?

The nearest airport to George Town Penang is Penang (PEN) Airport which is 15.3 km away. Other nearby airports include Langkawi (LGK) (122.6 km) and Hat Yai (HDY) (169.5 km).

How long does it take to get to George Town from the Airport?

It takes 48 min to get from George Town to Penang (PEN) Airport.

How do I get to George Town?

We recommend flying to Penang (PEN) Airport, which is 15.2 km away from George Town. The bus from Penang (PEN) to George Town takes 48 min.

Where can I stay near George Town Penang?

There are 2466+ hotels available in George Town Penang.

How to get to George Town Penang from 5 nearby airports

Airports near George Town Penang

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Duration	48 min
Distance	15 km
Average price	RM 153
Nearby airports	5 found

Duration

48 min

Distance

15 km

Average price

RM 153

Nearby airports

5 found

Closest airports to George Town Penang

The nearest airport to George Town Penang is Penang (PEN). Rapid Penang operates a bus from The Star Publication to Komtar every 20 minutes. Tickets cost RM 2 - RM 4 and the journey takes 48 min.

Recommended airport

Penang (PEN)
1. bus
Fastest
48 min
Cheapest
RM 2–4

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Other nearby airports

Kuala Namu (KNO)
1. taxi
2. ferry
3. ferry
4. bus
5. train
6. carferry
37h 39m
RM 302–617
Langkawi (LGK)
1. ferry
2. bus
3. carferry
6h 28m
RM 96–146
Hat Yai (HDY)
1. bus
5h 59m
RM 97–107
Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)
1. bus
2. carferry
8h 5m
RM 91–141

Important airports for George Town Penang

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Penang Airport
15.2 km

Frequently asked questions

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