Cheap flights from Addis Ababa to Penang from £463

Cheap flights from Addis Ababa to Penang from £463

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2 stops
Fri, Jun 19
Addis Ababa ADDPenang PEN
£463
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Sat, Jun 20
Addis Ababa ADDPenang PEN
£479
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Fri, Jun 19
Addis Ababa ADDPenang PEN
£482
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Wed, Jun 17
Addis Ababa ADDPenang PEN
£487
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Mon, Jun 15
Addis Ababa ADDPenang PEN
£487
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Thu, Jun 18
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£487
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Mon, Jun 15 – Mon, Jun 22
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£906
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Tue, Jun 16 – Mon, Jun 22
Addis Ababa ADDPenang PEN
£916
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Mon, Jun 15 – Mon, Jun 22
Addis Ababa ADDPenang PEN
£952
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Wed, Jun 17 – Tue, Jun 23
Addis Ababa ADDPenang PEN
£959
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Tue, Jun 16 – Mon, Jun 22
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£964
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Fri, Jun 19 – Thu, Jun 25
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£996
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How much do flights to Penang cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£463

Cheapest round-trip

£906

Average round-trip

£1,036

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Most popular airline

AirAsia

Getting from Penang airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi and ride-hailing services. Best value: public bus (Rapid Penang).

Penang is served by Penang International Airport (PEN), located approximately 16 km south of George Town, the island's historic city center. The airport offers several airport transfers to city center options including taxis, ride-hailing services, public buses, and private transfers. Journey times typically range from 30 to 50 minutes depending on traffic conditions and your final destination within George Town or other parts of Penang Island.

Transport Option

Typical time

Typical cost

Frequency

Best for

30-50 min

fixed coupon fare by zone; MYR 45–75 (~USD 10–17)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

convenience with fixed pricing

30-50 min

varies by demand; MYR 25–50 (~USD 5–11)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based door-to-door service

45-75 min

flat fare; MYR 2.70 (~USD 0.60)

every 30–60 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

30-50 min

pre-booked; MYR 80–150 (~USD 18–33)

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups or premium service

30-50 min

per day; MYR 100–250 (~USD 22–55)

on-demand during office hours (traffic dependent)

exploring the island freely

Notes:

  • Prices in MYR; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Airport taxis use a fixed coupon system purchased at the arrivals hall counter before boarding.
  • Grab pickup is located at designated ride-hailing zones outside the terminal.
  • Rapid Penang Bus 401E operates between the airport and KOMTAR (George Town) with multiple stops.
  • Traffic congestion is common during peak hours (7–9 AM and 5–8 PM), which may extend journey times.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Penang

Depart from
Addis Ababa Bole International
Arrive to
Penang International
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance

Check-in for a flight from Addis Ababa to Penang

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
AirAsiaAXMAKNo
Fly DubaiFDBFZYes
flynasKNEXYYes
Etihad AirwaysETDEYNo
Air ArabiaABYG9No

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Penang

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January29°C24°C
February30°C24°C
March30°C25°C
April30°C25°C
May30°C26°C
June30°C25°C
July30°C25°C
August30°C25°C
September30°C25°C
October30°C25°C
November29°C24°C
December29°C24°C
Hottest Month
30°C
March
Coldest month
24°C
January
Sunny days
151
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
30 May
87%
30°C27°C
6 Jun
69%
30°C26°C
Sunday
31 May
89%
30°C26°C
7 Jun
83%
30°C27°C
Monday
1 Jun
89%
30°C26°C
8 Jun
84%
30°C27°C
Tuesday
2 Jun
89%
29°C26°C
9 Jun
85%
31°C27°C
Wednesday
3 Jun
87%
30°C26°C
10 Jun
89%
31°C27°C
Thursday
4 Jun
80%
30°C26°C
11 Jun
88%
30°C27°C
Friday
5 Jun
71%
30°C26°C
12 Jun
83%
30°C27°C
The most popular airlines for this route are AirAsia, Fly Dubai, flynas, Etihad Airways, and Air Arabia. Addis Ababa and Penang have 400 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Addis Ababa?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Addis Ababa and London, Jeddah, Nairobi, Bucharest, Dubai, Doha, Riyadh, Asmara, Cairo, Abu Dhabi, Abha, Milan, Dublin, Kunming, Tbilisi, Vienna, Entebbe, Medina, New Delhi, Almaty.
What are the most popular routes to and from Penang?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Penang and Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Bangkok, London, Johor Bahru, Langkawi, Jakarta, Phuket Province, Phuket City, Bali, Denpasar, Chiang Mai, Medan, Ho Chi Minh City, Perth, Hong Kong, Kota Kinabalu, Krabi, Manila, Sydney.
What airports are near Addis Ababa?
The main airport in Addis Ababa is Addis Ababa Bole International. It is also served by Addis Ababa Bole International, Awasa.
What airports are near Penang?
The main airport in Penang is Penang International. It is also served by Penang International, Hat Yai International, Sultan Azlan Shah, Sultan Abdul Halim.
Which airlines fly between Addis Ababa and Penang?
Currently, you can fly between Addis Ababa and Penang with AirAsia, Fly Dubai, flynas, Etihad Airways, Air Arabia.
When’s the best time to travel between Addis Ababa and Penang?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Addis Ababa and Penang, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Addis Ababa and Penang?
Traveling between Addis Ababa and Penang, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Addis Ababa?
There are a number of airports in and around Addis Ababa. The main one is Addis Ababa Bole International and other nearby airports include Addis Ababa Bole International, Awasa
How many airports are there near Penang?
There are a number of airports in and around Penang. The main one is Penang International and other nearby airports include Penang International, Hat Yai International, Sultan Azlan Shah, Sultan Abdul Halim.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Addis Ababa and Penang depart?
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Addis Ababa and Penang arrive?
What time do flights between Addis Ababa and Penang depart?
What time do flights between Addis Ababa and Penang arrive?

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