Flying from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Vishakhapatnam Airport (VTZ): what you need to know
Visakhapatnam's timezone is UTC+5:30, which makes Visakhapatnam 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. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your PEN to VTZ flight.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Penang International Airport to Vishakhapatnam Airport. Many passengers pass through Kuala Lumpur International Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Vishakhapatnam Airport (VTZ)
Currently, $161 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Penang International Airport to Vishakhapatnam Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $321. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from PEN to VTZ if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
Finding cheap flights from Penang International Airport to Vishakhapatnam Airport is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices throughout the month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Penang International Airport (PEN)
69.54% of flights that leave from Penang International Airport make it to their destination on time.
Penang International Airport is around 18 kilometres from central George Town. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Need a handy hotel close to PEN? If you're catching an early flight from Penang International Airport to Vishakhapatnam Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Vishakhapatnam Airport (VTZ)
If you're arriving on a late Penang International Airport to Vishakhapatnam Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these hotels near VTZ:
Getting from Vishakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to central Visakhapatnam
Vishakhapatnam Airport to the centre of Visakhapatnam has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Vishakhapatnam Airport (VTZ)
The quietest month for a flight from Penang International Airport to Vishakhapatnam Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Visakhapatnam based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When booking your flight from Penang International Airport to Vishakhapatnam Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Visakhapatnam, with temperatures ranging from 27ºC (81ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from PEN to VTZ in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
Nowrangapur is just one of the many places in India waiting to be explored after you've experienced Visakhapatnam. Around 193 kilometres away to the north, top sights here include Hospital Church, Jai Hanuman Statue and Sri Satya Sai Mandir.
Vijayawada is another sought-after destination in India and is around 306 kilometres south-west of Visakhapatnam. No trip is complete without seeing Kanaka Durga Temple, Prakasam Barrage and Victoria Museum.
