Travelling from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Penang International Airport (PEN): what you need to know
George Town's timezone is UTC+8, which makes George Town two hours 30 minutes ahead of Guwahati.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your GAU to PEN flight.
You can expect longer queues during popular months such as February. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you'd love to check out a new city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Penang International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Kuala Lumpur International Airport is a sought-after stop between GAU and PEN.
How to find the cheapest flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Penang International Airport (PEN)
$294 is currently the best price for a one-way Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Penang International Airport flight. Return flights start from $961. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from GAU to PEN, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Penang International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across every month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, 71.9% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Guwahati to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Need a convenient hotel close to GAU? If you're catching an early flight from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Penang International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Penang International Airport (PEN)
Book a hotel near PEN if you're catching a late Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Penang International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
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 experience more of George Town and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Penang International Airport about four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Penang International Airport (PEN) to central George Town
Penang International Airport to central 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 Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Penang International Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit George Town based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When booking your flight from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Penang International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in George Town, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 33ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 23ºC and 31ºC. Search for cheap tickets from GAU to PEN sometime then 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 seen George Town. Around 225 kilometres away to the east, its best attractions include Pantai Cahaya Bulan, Siti Khadijah Market and Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan.
Kuala Lumpur is another well-known destination in Malaysia and is around 290 kilometres south-east of George Town. No journey is complete without dropping by Petronas Twin Towers, KL Tower Mini Zoo and KLCC Park.
