Flying from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK): what you need to know
A direct flight from Penang International Airport to Langkawi International Airport takes 39 minutes (on average). Langkawi's timezone is UTC+8 — identical to George Town.
Choose from 101 weekly flights from Penang International Airport to Langkawi International Airport. The 09:20 departure with AirAsia is the earliest you can take from PEN to LGK. Firefly operates the latest service of the day at 21:30 if early mornings aren't your thing.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
You'll find a number of airlines offering direct flights from Penang International Airport to Langkawi International Airport. When you're ready to start your Langkawi vacation and discover this part of Malaysia, these leading carriers fly the PEN to LGK route:
If you want to have a stopover for your flight from Penang International Airport to Langkawi International Airport, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and look at all your options. These are the most popular stopovers between PEN and LGK:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Changi International Airport
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport
For a domestic flight within Malaysia, you won't need a visa or even a passport. However, you'll have to present some form of identity document, such as an ID card or driver's license. Once you've booked your cheap ticket from PEN to LGK, check your ID is up to date before you fly.
How to find the cheapest flights from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Penang International Airport to Langkawi International Airport is C$12. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$25. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
To get cheap flight tickets from PEN to LGK, reserve your trip 9 months ahead of your planned departure.
May is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Penang International Airport to Langkawi International Airport. If you'd like to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.
Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll be notified right away if there's a better deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you time searching for cheap flight tickets from PEN to LGK every day.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Penang International Airport to Langkawi International Airport. Simply enter your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
Handy information about Penang International Airport (PEN)
Central George Town to Penang International Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 26 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Need a convenient hotel close to PEN? If you're boarding an early flight from Penang International Airport to Langkawi International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Langkawi International Airport (LGK)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Penang International Airport to Langkawi International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near LGK instead:
Getting from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to central Langkawi
From Langkawi International Airport, Langkawi is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 16 minutes to reach the center driving.
When to fly to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)
The quietest month for a flight from Penang International Airport to Langkawi International Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Langkawi based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Penang International Airport to Langkawi International Airport for February if you want to visit Langkawi during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 31ºC.
Look for cheap flight tickets from PEN to LGK in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 24ºC and 30ºC on average.
More about Langkawi
If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you can find the top stays in Langkawi right here. Browse these hotels after locking in your flight from PEN to LGK:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Attraction ticketing counter in Langkawi. Cable Car, Underwater World, Wildlife Park, Bv Langkawi Homestay Pantai Cenang and Langkawi Cable Car are top attractions which should be on any good Langkawi itinerary.
Complete your Langkawi trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks than just comparing flights. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Langkawi International Airport, explore our great car rental offers that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your perfect Langkawi stay.