Flights from Yangon Airport (RGN) to Penang Airport Airport (PEN)
Airliners including Myanmar Airways International and Malaysia Airlines all offer direct flights between Mingaladon to Penang International. The flight time is approximately 2 Hours 25 Minutes.
Depending on the day of the week and the time of day you book, flight prices can vary dramatically. The cheapest flights available will generally be mid week or late in the evening, so if you are on a budget then these are the flight times you should consider. Alternatively, you could book well in advance and you flight could be up to 50% cheaper, especially with budget airliners. If it is possible, you should book your flights 2 or more months in advance as ticket prices will be substantially lower.
On arriving at Penang International please note the time difference, the time zone at Penang International is 8.0 GMT compared to 6.5 GMT at Mingaladon.
If you are renting a car at Penang International Airport it is recommended to fill up the fuel tank before returning the vehicle at the nearest fuel station to Penang International Airport in order to avoid incurring additional costs. *Please check your rental agreement to understand the fuel policy for your vehicle.
Ensure your arrival at Penang International Airport is as stress-free as possible by pre-booking your onwards transport - booking early may also save you money:
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Below you will see all the airlines that fly from Mingaladon (RGN) to Penang International (PEN) and the number of flights they operate each day.

Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight | Flights |
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Myanmar Airways International | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:15 | 18:15 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Malaysia Airlines | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:15 | 18:15 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Myanmar Airways International is the most popular airliners who operate this route. They have around 1 a week with times that vary between 18:15 and 18:15.
To book your flight you can visit Myanmar Airways International on their website maiair.com. You will find up to date information on availability and the latest discounts.
Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Day | Flight Times | Flights | ||||||
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Thursday | 18:15
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