Penang International Airport is 22km away and has regular international flights from region hubs such as Singapore and Bangkok as was hourly connections to Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur.

Budget Airlines:- Airasia, Firefly and Silkair

National Carriers:- Malaysian Airlines, Singapore Airlines & Thai Airways

Once arrived by plane the airport has good highway links to the historic city of Georgetown from where Straits Quay is a short drive along the northern coast out of town and is just a little further than the renowned Gurney Drive.