Abu Dhabi to Penang (AUH–PEN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Abu Dhabi to Penang
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+4h ahead 11 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between AUH and PEN, connecting options are available through 11 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for AUH to PEN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~14h
Fastest
~32h
Longest
KNO ~14h 40m SZX ~15h 57m SIN ~18h 4m KUL ~18h 45m HKG ~22h 55m
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2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
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Candidates
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Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Penang from Abu Dhabi

Nearby airports with service to Penang International Airport.
Metric AUH→PEN DXB→PEN
Distance from AUH – 72 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1
Weekly flights 0 4
Dubai (DXB) to Penang flights
Airports within 200 miles of AUH with service to Penang International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+4h
Penang is 4 hours ahead of Abu Dhabi.
AUH: +04 · PEN: +08

When it's 6:00 PM in Abu Dhabi, it's 10:00 PM in Penang.
Visa & Entry

UAE passport holders enter Malaysia visa-free for up to 90 days. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months. A Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC) must be completed online within 3 days before arrival. Penalties for drug offenses in Malaysia are severe, including mandatory death sentences for trafficking.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to AUH
Bus E101 runs from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station to the airport in 45 minutes (AED 4), but runs infrequently and not 24 hours.Taxis from downtown Abu Dhabi cost AED 50–80 (25–40 min). Careem and Uber operate widely at AED 45–70. From Dubai, shared taxis and private cars take 90–120 minutes via the E11 highway (AED 200–350 shared, AED 300–500 private). Dubai Metro does not connect to AUH.

Facts

AUH–PEN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Abu Dhabi to Penang route.
Route details
Time difference+4 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections11 hubs
Origin: AUH
Full nameZayed International Airport
IATA / ICAOAUH / OMAA
TimezoneAsia/Dubai
Passengers/yr29.4M
Elevation88 ft / 27 m
Destination: PEN
Full namePenang International Airport
IATA / ICAOPEN / WMKP
TimezoneAsia/Kuala_Lumpur
Passengers/yr7.6M
Elevation11 ft / 3 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AUH to PEN flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through KNO, SZX, SIN, KUL, HKG, HKT, MAA, CGK, PVG, DXB and TPE. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Penang is 4 hours ahead of Abu Dhabi.
Nearby alternatives include DXB. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

11 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 14 hours via KNO. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dubai (DXB).