Flying from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD): what you need to know
Hyderabad's timezone is UTC+5:30, making Hyderabad two hours 30 minutes behind George Town.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Show up at the airport on time to board your PEN to HYD flight.
Flying during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Penang International Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between PEN and HYD:
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Don Mueang International Airport
Changi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
At the moment, R 1,999 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Penang International Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 4,511. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
To score cheap tickets from PEN to HYD, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Penang International Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport across the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from PEN to HYD.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Penang International Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport.
Handy information about Penang International Airport (PEN)
When it comes to Penang International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 69.54% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central George Town to Penang International Airport is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near PEN. Whether you're catching an early flight from Penang International Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
Consider staying in a hotel close to HYD if you have a late Penang International Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up the keys to a Rajiv Gandhi International Airport rental car from popular outlets like Europcar or Avis. With your own set of wheels, you can travel beyond Hyderabad and experience places that fly under the radar.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport around three weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to central Hyderabad
From Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 45 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 50 minutes.
When to fly to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
July is the most popular month for flights from Penang International Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Hyderabad in April.
When reserving your flight from Penang International Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Hyderabad, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from PEN to HYD in December. Average temperatures are between 15ºC (59ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) then.
Explore more of India
You've seen Hyderabad, now it's time to discover other parts of India. Journey around 418 kilometres north to Nagpur to check off its leading attractions. From Ambazari Lake and Garden to Raman Science Centre and Walkers Street Seminary Hills, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Nowrangapur is another well-known destination in India and is around 483 kilometres north-east of Hyderabad. No trip is complete without a visit to Hospital Church, Jai Hanuman Statue and Sri Satya Sai Mandir.