There are 3 ways to get from Auckland to Penang by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Penang International Airport
best- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane AKL - PEN
16h 12mRM 1,022–3,829Fly to Alor Setar, train
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane AKL - AOR
- Take the train from Anak Bukit to Tasek Gelugortrain
20h 24mRM 1,443–5,082Fly to Ipoh, train
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Ipoh (IPH)plane AKL - IPH
- Take the train from Ipoh to Nibong Tebaltrain
22h 36mRM 1,726–4,477
Auckland (AKL) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Penang is to fly which costs RM 1000 - RM 3900 and takes 16h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Penang is to fly which takes 16h 12m and costs RM 1000 - RM 3900.
The distance between Auckland and Penang is 9037 km.
It takes approximately 16h 12m to get from Auckland to Penang, including transfers.
Penang is 5h behind Auckland. It is currently 12:39 AM in Auckland and 7:39 PM in Penang.
There are 2424+ hotels available in Penang.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Penang, Malaysia?
Singapore Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Auckland (AKL) to Penang International Airport (PEN) 5 times a day.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Auckland to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–6,000
Flights from Auckland to Penang International Airport via Brisbane, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–6,000
Flights from Auckland to Alor Setar via Sydney, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–5,000
Flights from Auckland to Ipoh via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,900–10,000
Flights from Auckland to Ipoh via Melbourne, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 52m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–4,400
Flights from Auckland to Ipoh via Sydney, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–4,400
Flights from Auckland to Ipoh via Brisbane, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,100–11,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Auckland to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–4,000
Flights from Auckland to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–5,000
Flights from Auckland to Alor Setar via Melbourne, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–5,500
Flights from Auckland to Alor Setar via Sydney, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–5,000
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–6,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Auckland to Penang International Airport via Brisbane, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–4,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Auckland to Alor Setar via Singapore Changi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–7,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Auckland to Ipoh via Melbourne, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–4,400
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Anak Bukit to Tasek Gelugor
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 21–29
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Ipoh to Nibong Tebal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 30–45
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Anak Bukit to Tasek Gelugor
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 2–21
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 14–21
Train from Ipoh to Nibong Tebal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 3–24
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 3–5
- Express
- RM 16–24
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Anak Bukit to Tasek Gelugor
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 20
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 15–17
- Gold
- RM 20
- Platinum
- RM 23–25
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