Travelling from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU): what you need to know
The timezone in Guwahati is UTC+5:30, which is two hours 30 minutes behind George Town.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to board your PEN to GAU flight.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
If you'd love to explore a different city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Penang International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Kuala Lumpur International Airport is a well-known stop between PEN and GAU.
How to find the cheapest flights from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Penang International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport flight is R 3,331. A return fare right now is R 7,511. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's often best to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from PEN to GAU. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Penang International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares throughout the month and land a great deal.
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Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Penang International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport.
Handy information about Penang International Airport (PEN)
Of the departures from Penang International Airport, 69.54% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach Penang International Airport from central George Town, it takes about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near PEN. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Penang International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)
If you have a late Penang International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these options near GAU:
Getting from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to central Guwahati
From Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, Guwahati is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)
February is the busiest month for flights from Penang International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Guwahati in April.
The warmest month in Guwahati is April, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF). Lock in your flights from Penang International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Search for cheap tickets from PEN to GAU around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
You've seen Guwahati, now it's time to explore other corners of India. Journey around 338 kilometres west to Siliguri to check off its popular sights. From NFR Vintage Steam Engine NJP to Sweet Home Garden and Sai Villa, your itinerary will be busy.
Another essential stop in India, Bhātpāra is around 499 kilometres south-west of Guwahati. Make room in your schedule for highlights including Rupdas Ghat & Park.