Flying from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA): what you need to know
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Choose a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight from Penang International Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport. To look at all your options, simply deselect 'Direct flights only.' Kuala Lumpur International Airport is a popular stopover on the PEN to KUA route.
When flying within Malaysia, you won't need a visa or passport. However, you'll have to show some kind of identity document, such as a driver's license or ID card. Once you've landed your cheap ticket from PEN to KUA, check your ID is valid before you take to the skies.
How to find the cheapest flights from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Penang International Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport is Rs11,367. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs19,345. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's often best to book in advance if you want to find cheap flights from PEN to KUA. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across the month and snap up a great deal.
Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you the hassle of looking for cheap flights from PEN to KUA every day.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport. Simply select your preferred arrival and departure 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 about 26 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Taking an early flight from Penang International Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays near PEN:
Arriving at Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)
If you're on a late flight from Penang International Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near KUA:
Getting from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to central Kuantan
From Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport, Kuantan is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 23 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 1 hour and 40 minutes.
When to fly to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)
The quietest month for a flight from Penang International Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport is April, while September is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Kuantan based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Kuantan is May, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from PEN to KUA in February. Temperatures average between 22ºC and 30ºC then.
More about Kuantan
Once you've locked in your flights from PEN to KUA, you'll want to find a hotel in Kuantan. Make one of these options your base for exploring this exciting destination:
Taman Gelora and Sungai Lembing Mines are just the start of the leading attractions to add to your Kuantan to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Bukit Pelindung Starting Point.
Complete your Kuantan trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we're good at. After booking your cheap ticket to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport, browse our car rental deals that'll give you the freedom to see the sights at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your perfect Kuantan stay.
