Travelling from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Penang International Airport (PEN): what you need to know
The timezone in George Town is UTC+8, which is seven hours ahead of Budapest.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your BUD to PEN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
If you'd love to tour another city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Penang International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Dubai Airport is a popular stop between BUD and PEN.
How to find the cheapest flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Penang International Airport (PEN)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Penang International Airport flight is ج.م. 18,665. A round-trip ticket is currently ج.م. 42,708. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap tickets from BUD to PEN, book early. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Penang International Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from BUD to PEN by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Penang International Airport.
Handy information about Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, 71.48% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport from central Budapest, it takes about 30 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of about 1 hour on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Penang International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near BUD:
Arriving at Penang International Airport (PEN)
Consider booking a hotel near PEN if you're on a late Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Penang International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Penang International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from ASIA CAR, Paradise or Hawk to explore George Town and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Penang International Airport about four weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Penang International Airport (PEN) to central George Town
From Penang International Airport, George Town is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Penang International Airport (PEN)
The quietest month for a flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt 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 laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in George Town is March, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Penang International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 23ºC and 31ºC. Search for cheap tickets from BUD to PEN sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Malaysia
Kota Bharu is just one of the many cities in Malaysia waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of George Town. Around 225 kilometres away to the east, well-known attractions include Pantai Cahaya Bulan, Siti Khadijah Market and Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan.
If there's time to check out another corner of Malaysia, head for Kuala Lumpur, roughly 290 kilometres south-east of George Town. Petronas Twin Towers, KL Tower Mini Zoo and KLCC Park are among the biggest draws.
