How long does it take to travel from Phuket to Penang?

By flight: approximately 1 hrs 13 min. By road: approximately —.

Are there flights from Phuket to Penang?

Yes, you can book flights from Phuket (HKT) to Penang (PEN) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 1 hrs 13 min.

Phuket to Penang Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Phuket to Penang?

The aerial distance from Phuket to Penang is approximately 348 km (216 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 0 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Phuket to Penang?

The fastest option is a flight (1 hrs 13 min). Trains take about — and are more affordable.

Thailand to Malaysia · 348 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Phuket to Penang distance: 348 km (aerial), approximately 0 km by road. By flight: ~1 hrs 13 min. By road: ~—.

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Phuket

Thailand

Penang

Malaysia

348 km

aerial distance (straight line)

216 miles · Road distance: ~0 km (via road)

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Road distance

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Drive time

348 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Phuket to Penang

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By Flight

1 hrs 13 min

HKT → PEN

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By Car

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

348 km (216 mi)

Road distance

~0 km

Recommended

Flight (1 hrs 13 min)

Most affordable

Train

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📍 Phuket to Penang distance overview

The straight-line distance from Phuket to Penang is approximately 348 km (216 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 0 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Thailand to Malaysia.

348 kmAerial distance

~0 kmBy road

1 hrs 13 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Phuket to Penang

Fastest option HKT → PEN 1 hrs 13 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 348 km distance. Flights from HKT to PEN take approximately 1 hrs 13 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚗 By car — Phuket to Penang

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A road trip from Phuket to Penang covers approximately 0 km and takes around —. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Phuket to Penang

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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

Where to stay in Penang

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

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Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Phuket to Penang? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Phuket to Penang is approximately 348 km (216 miles). The road distance is approximately 0 km, which takes about — by car.

What is the best way to travel from Phuket to Penang? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1 hrs 13 min from HKT to PEN. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about — and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Phuket to Penang cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Can I book Phuket to Penang travel on FareEagle? ▼

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