Flights from Istanbul to Penang

Arriving in Penang

Book your flights to Penang with Etihad Airways and explore all the natural and cultural wonders that await you in this beautiful city.

Plan Your Penang Holiday

There are plenty of reasons to travel to Penang. The city is rich with history and culture as evidenced by the numerous historical buildings dating back hundreds of years. Preserving that history and the culture of its friendly people are the tasks of the Penang Museum and Art Gallery and the Penang Cultural Centre. Adding to the spectacular natural setting that surrounds this city are the numerous parks and gardens that dot the cityscape, such as the Penang Bird Park, Penang Botanical Gardens and the popular Orchid and Hibiscus Garden.

In February of every year the people of Penang celebrate the Chinese New Year over the course of 15 days. It is a very well-attended festival and it is highly recommended if you are travelling to the area during that time that you buy your tickets to Penang well in advance. Cheap hotels in Penang are more readily found during the wet season between April and November. Flight deals to Penang are always available with Etihad’s Deals section.

Flying from Istanbul

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Major Airports in Istanbul

Ataturk International Airport (IST) is the largest airport in Istanbul and is located 15 miles west of the city centre. It welcomed 45 million passengers in 2012. The majority of International flights leave from Terminal 2. The airport has an onsite hotel and offers several passenger services such as conference halls, tourist information, first aid and pharmacy services, banks and currency exchanges and free Wi-Fi. The Terminal offers several shopping opportunities including some duty free options. The international terminal also has a mini food court on its arrivals level that offers coffee and Turkish pastries and sandwiches. The departures level offers several restaurants and cafes pre and post security.

Airport Transportation in Istanbul

You can take a subway train to Ataturk International Airport from just about anywhere in greater Istanbul. There is also a regularly scheduled bus to Ataturk International Airport from the city centre. You can take a taxi to Ataturk International Airport if you require the extra baggage room and don’t mind paying a little extra. They are readily available throughout Istanbul.

Choose Etihad Airways, the National Airline of the United Arab Emirates, for flights from Istanbul to Penang on which you will be travelling in comfort and style.