Flying from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Incheon International Airport (ICN): what you need to know
Seoul's timezone is UTC+9, which makes Seoul one hour ahead of George Town.
Leave enough time to catch your PEN to ICN flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Penang International Airport to Incheon International Airport. These are the top stopovers between PEN and ICN:
Hong Kong International Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Changi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Penang International Airport to Incheon International Airport flight is R 1,580. A return ticket is currently R 3,536. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from PEN to ICN. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Penang International Airport to Incheon International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from PEN to ICN.
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Handy information about Penang International Airport (PEN)
Of all flights departing from Penang International Airport, 69.54% touch down on time at their destination.
Penang International Airport is about 18 kilometres from central George Town. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near PEN. Whether you've booked an early flight from Penang International Airport to Incheon International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Incheon International Airport (ICN)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Penang International Airport to Incheon International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ICN instead:
Pick up an Incheon International Airport rental car and explore Seoul and beyond with your own wheels. WECAR, Hi Rent A Car and Alamo are popular providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Incheon International Airport about four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to central Seoul
Incheon International Airport is roughly 48 kilometres from central Seoul. How long it'll take to get to the centre in a cab or ride-share depends on the time of day, so do some research before you go.
It takes around 1 hour 45 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Incheon International Airport (ICN)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Penang International Airport to Incheon International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Seoul. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Penang International Airport to Incheon International Airport for August if you'd like to visit Seoul during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from PEN to ICN in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) on average.
Explore more of South Korea
Seoul is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of South Korea just waiting to be discovered. Around 322 kilometres south-east of Seoul, a trip to Busan will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Haeundae Beach, Gamcheon Culture Village and Beomeosa Temple.
Incheon is another well-known destination in South Korea and is around 56 kilometres west of Seoul. No journey is complete without a visit to Lawn Square of Incheon International Airport, Yeongjong Sky City No.23 Park and 스카이72 GC 바다코스.