How to find cheap flights to Penghu Airport (MZG)
$1,204 is currently the cheapest price for a return flight to Penghu Airport. For a one-way plane ticket to MZG, the lowest fare is $789.
Stay on top of the best deals by setting up a Price Alert for tickets to MZG. We'll do the monitoring for you, sending notifications when fares go down.
The sooner you book, the better. You might even be able to land some amazing early bird deals on tickets to Makung, where Penghu Airport is located.
Select 'Add nearby airports' when searching for a better chance of scoring cheap flights to Makung. Doing this will give you more options for where to start and end your journey, along with different fares.
If you aren't in a rush to travel to Makung, think about going the long way round. You might find cheaper plane tickets to Penghu Airport if you book a flight with a stop or two.
Best time to go to Makung
May is usually the cheapest month to jump on a flight to Makung.
To find the cheapest month or even day for flights to MZG, use the 'Whole month' tool. If you're flexible with your dates, search for the green prices on the calendar — they show you the lowest available fares.
If you'd like to experience Makung at its liveliest, book your flights to MZG for July. Taking a trip during high seasons often means more things to do compared to other times.
February is the quietest time of year to travel if you're after a more laid-back vibe. You'll generally find cheaper prices on plane tickets to Makung then.
Check the weather conditions before you go. July brings the warmest days in Makung, averaging between 79ºF and 84ºF.
January brings the lowest temperatures, ranging from about 55ºF to 66ºF.
Hoping for a clearer forecast? January is the driest month in Makung, averaging three days of rain.
The wettest time of year is August. Travel then and you can expect to get around 13 days of rainfall.
Traveling to Penghu Airport (MZG): What you need to know
Take the express route to Makung with Uni Air or Mandarin Airlines. These airlines offer nonstop flights to Penghu Airport.
If you want to fly with the carrier that tops the list for punctuality, book your MZG plane ticket with Uni Air. Up to 93% of its flights to this airport arrive according to schedule.
The local timezone at MZG is UTC+8.
Whether you're arriving late or simply want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some comfy hotels near Penghu Airport. Kick back at one of these after your flight to MZG:
Go from runway to road in no time when you pick up a car rental in MZG. Line up your ride with Budget, Avis or Fun Rental and experience the lesser-explored corners of Makung.
Flights departing from Penghu Airport land as scheduled 65% of the time. This figure helps measure the airport's overall punctuality.
Penghu Airport is located in Makung, Penghu, Taiwan.
Getting to central Makung from Penghu Airport (MZG)
Central Makung is about 4 miles from MZG.
You'll reach the center in around 10 minutes if you're taking a cab or a ride-share after your flight to MZG.
Expect the trip to take roughly 15 minutes on public transport.
The right hotel can upgrade your whole experience. Grab a room at one of these guest-approved picks in Makung:
Makung highlights
These top sights have to be on your to-do list after hopping off your flight to Makung:
Hujing Recreation Area: Offering a great first impression of everything the city has to offer, this landmark is around 7 miles south-west of the center.
Xiangdui Park: Hit up this landmark next. Around 0.3 miles east of the city center, it's well worth visiting for the full Makung experience.
How to get to Tainan from Penghu Airport (MZG)
The nearby city of Tainan is about 120 miles from MZG. Heading into the center by ride-share or cab will take around 7 hours 40 minutes.
Allow roughly 9 hours 30 minutes if you plan to travel to Tainan on public transport.
Traveling from Penghu Airport (MZG) to Hsi-tung-wei
If Hsi-tung-wei is where you're going, it's around 15 miles from Penghu Airport.
Explore more of Taiwan
There are plenty more places to explore in Taiwan, starting with Taipei. Taipei 101, Taipei 101 Observatory and Taipei Palace Museum are must-visits in this city, which is about 160 miles north-east of Makung. Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) is the major airport in Taipei.
Another city in Taiwan that could easily become a favorite is T'ai-chung-shih. From Makung, it's around 80 miles north-east and serves up highlights like Yizhong Street Night Market and Chenghuangmiao. Swing by Paochueh Temple too. Taichung International Airport (RMQ) is the main gateway to this city.
Say yes to more adventures in Tainan. Roughly 50 miles south-east of Makung, Dadong Night Market, Anping Old Street and Shennong Street are reasons to go.