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George Town.$221 per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 Jan.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Darwin on Wed, 28 Jan, arriving in Penang.Price includes taxes and charges.From $221, select.

George Town.$231 per passenger.Departing Wed, 20 May.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Darwin on Wed, 20 May, arriving in Penang.Price includes taxes and charges.From $231, select.

George Town.$276 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Feb.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Darwin on Mon, 2 Feb, arriving in Penang.Price includes taxes and charges.From $276, select.

George Town.$409 per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Dec.One-way flight with Indonesia AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Indonesia AirAsia, departs from Darwin on Thu, 25 Dec, arriving in Penang.Price includes taxes and charges.From $409, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Darwin to Penang

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Darwin to Penang flights are currently cheapest in January.

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Darwin to Penang: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Darwin to George Town below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Penang.

Darwin to George Town: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$221
Cheapest month to fly	January

Finding cheap flights from Darwin to Penang: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Darwin to Penang?

The best price we found for a return flight from Darwin to Penang is $396. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which airlines fly direct from Darwin to Penang?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Darwin to Penang. But we found flights with one or more stops from $396.

How many flights are there a week from Darwin to Penang?

As of December 2025, there are no flights flying from Darwin to Penang.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Darwin to Penang?

The cheapest month to fly from Darwin to Penang is usually January.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Darwin Airport to Penang Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Darwin Airport to Penang Airport on Saturday, 31 January 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Darwin Airport to Penang Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Darwin Airport and Penang Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Penang?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Penang but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to George Town?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to George Town is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Darwin Airport to Penang with?

Currently, Indonesia AirAsia offers the cheapest flight tickets to Penang.

Flying from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Penang International Airport (PEN): what you need to know

George Town is one hour 30 minutes behind Darwin and observes the UTC+8 timezone.
To ensure you get on your DRW to PEN flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
If you'd love to check out a different city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Darwin International Airport to Penang International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Changi International Airport is a popular stop between DRW and PEN.

How to find the cheapest flights from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Penang International Airport (PEN)

$221 is currently the best price for a one-way Darwin International Airport to Penang International Airport flight. A return flight starts at $396. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
It's usually best to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from DRW to PEN. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Darwin International Airport to Penang International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and score a great deal.
Finding cheap flights from DRW to PEN couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when there's a better deal.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Darwin International Airport to Penang International Airport.

Handy information about Darwin International Airport (DRW)

Of all flights departing from Darwin International Airport, 73.13% land on time at their destination.
Darwin International Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Darwin. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near DRW. Whether you're taking an early flight from Darwin International Airport to Penang International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:

Arriving at Penang International Airport (PEN)

Book a hotel near PEN if you're catching a late Darwin International Airport to Penang International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Travel at your own speed with a Penang International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from ASIA CAR, Paradise or Hawk and chase adventure across George Town and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Penang International Airport around four weeks before your departure date.

Getting from Penang International Airport (PEN) to central George Town

Penang International Airport to central George Town has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.

When to fly to Penang International Airport (PEN)

August is the busiest month for flights from Darwin International Airport to Penang International Airport. To escape the crowds, head to George Town in February.
The warmest month in George Town is March, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from Darwin International Airport to Penang International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Search for cheap tickets from DRW to PEN sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Malaysia

George Town has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Malaysia just waiting to be discovered. About 225 kilometres east of George Town, a visit to Kota Bharu will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Pantai Cahaya Bulan, Siti Khadijah Market and Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan.
If you're interested in discovering another side of Malaysia, head for Kuala Lumpur, about 290 kilometres south-east of George Town. Petronas Twin Towers, KL Tower Mini Zoo and KLCC Park are highlights.