Travelling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Penang International Airport (PEN): what you need to know
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like June and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Before reserving your cheap ticket from EDI to PEN, check if you need a visa to enter Malaysia. Visa and travel document requirements may vary and are updated frequently. For the most up-to-date information, get in touch with the nearest consulate or embassy of your destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Penang International Airport (PEN)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Penang International Airport is Rs104,780. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs234,169. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap flights from EDI to PEN. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Edinburgh Airport to Penang International Airport across the month. It's the best way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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Play around with filters to find the best trip for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Edinburgh Airport to Penang International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Edinburgh Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Edinburgh. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 31 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 40 minutes.
Want an easy way to start to your trip? Stay near EDI. Whether you're taking an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Penang International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Penang International Airport (PEN)
Consider booking a hotel close to PEN if you're on a late flight from Edinburgh Airport to Penang International Airport. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Penang International Airport (PEN) to central George Town
Penang International Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from the centre of George Town. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 26 minutes.
When to fly to Penang International Airport (PEN)
The quietest month for a flight from Edinburgh Airport to Penang International Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to George Town based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When reserving your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Penang International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. March is the warmest month in George Town, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC to 33ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 23ºC and 31ºC. Search for cheap flights from EDI to PEN sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about George Town
As soon as you've locked in your flights from EDI to PEN, you'll need to find somewhere to stay in George Town. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this top destination:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Penang Hill Station 45, Penang Street Arts and Pinang Peranakan Mansion are top sights which should be on any well-planned George Town itinerary.
Complete your George Town trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we're good at. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Penang International Airport, browse our car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility and freedom to travel around at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal George Town stay.