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George Town.RM5,774 per passenger.Departing Sun, 20 Dec.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Washington Ronald Reagan on Sun, 20 Dec, arriving in Penang.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM5,774, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Washington D.C. to Penang

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

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Washington D.C. to Penang: Alternative routes

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

Penang

15km from central George Town

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from RM5,774

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Alor Setar

87km from central George Town

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from RM3,048

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Washington D.C. to George Town: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	RM5,774
Cheapest month to fly	December

Finding cheap flights from Washington D.C. to Penang: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Washington D.C. to Penang?

The best price we found for a return flight from Washington D.C. to Penang is RM6,330. 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 Washington D.C. to Penang?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Washington D.C. to Penang. But we found flights with one stop from RM6,330.

How many flights are there a week from Washington D.C. to Penang?

As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Washington D.C. to Penang.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Washington D.C. to Penang?

The cheapest month to fly from Washington D.C. to Penang is usually April.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Washington D.C. to Penang Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Washington D.C. to Penang Airport on Tuesday, 28 April 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Washington D.C. to Penang Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Washington D.C. 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 Washington D.C. to Penang with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Penang is China Airlines .

Flying from Washington DC to Penang International Airport (PEN): What you need to know

You can choose from multiple airports when organising your flight from Washington DC to Penang International Airport (PEN). Explore your options for heading out from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI).
Penang International Airport is located in George Town. The city operates on the UTC+8 timezone and is 12 hours ahead of Washington DC.
Your flight from Washington DC to PEN won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Planning to travel during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

Airports in Washington DC

Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)

Located around 8 kilometres from central Washington DC, DCA can be reached in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near Ronald Reagan National Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Washington DC to Penang International Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Ronald Reagan National Airport, 76.44% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
DCA is located at 1 Aviation Circle.

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

IAD is around 56 kilometres from central Washington DC. It takes 50 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 10 minutes.
Catching the earliest flight? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Washington Dulles International Airport the day before your Washington DC to PEN flight:
Washington Dulles International Airport has an on-time performance of 74.39%. This figure highlights how frequently flights that depart from this airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
You'll find IAD at 1 Saarinen Circle.

Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)

The journey time to BWI from the centre of Washington DC is around 1 hour 30 minutes by public transport. If you're planning to travel by car, it'll take you about 50 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.
Set yourself up for a smooth departure — stay close to Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport and know you'll be at your gate with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you have an early Washington DC to Penang International Airport flight:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that monitors how often flights get to their destinations without delays. At BWI, that figure is 77.13%.

About Penang International Airport (PEN)

Reserve a hotel near PEN if you're catching a late flight from Washington DC to Penang International Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and be in bed in no time flat:
Grab a Penang International Airport rental car and discover George Town and beyond with your own set of wheels. ASIA CAR, Paradise and Hawk are top outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle around four weeks before your Washington DC to Penang International Airport flight.

How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Penang International Airport (PEN)

The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Penang International Airport is RM5,774. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM6,330. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Washington DC to PEN. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest Washington DC to Penang International Airport tickets across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a new deal shows up on plane tickets from Washington DC to PEN.
Lock in a cheap flight from Washington DC to Penang International Airport by using filters. Select your preferred duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Washington DC to Penang International Airport (PEN)

Picture the kind of break you want when planning the timing of your trip. February is the quietest month to go to George Town. August is when most people book flights from Washington DC to Penang International Airport (PEN), which may be ideal if you're after more excitement.
Lock in a Washington DC to PEN plane ticket departing in March if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in George Town to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
January has temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Washington DC to Penang International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about George Town

Once you've booked your flight from Washington DC to Penang International Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring George Town:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. George Town, Malaysia UNESCO AREA, Georgetown Heritage site and George Town are attractions you won't want to skip in George Town.

Explore more of Malaysia

You've seen George Town, now it's time to discover other parts of Malaysia. Journey around 241 kilometres north-east to Kota Bharu to check off its top attractions. From Istana Negeri Kelantan to Museum Of Islamic Culture and Masjid Al Karomah, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If there's time to check out another great destination in Malaysia, consider Kuala Lumpur, about 290 kilometres south-east of George Town. PETRONAS Tower 2, Petronas Twin Towers and Petronas Tower take photo point are highlights.