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How to get fromDubai to Malaysiaby plane, train, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Dubai to Malaysia by plane, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Dubai International Airport to Penang International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane DXB - PEN
    12h 32m
    RM 1,108–1,712

  2. Fly Sharjah International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane SHJ - KUL
    2. Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain train
    12h 41m
    RM 677–1,913

  3. Fly Dubai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane DXB - KUL
    2. Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain train
    11h 4m
    RM 708–2,086

  4. Fly Dubai International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport

    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane plane DXB - SIN
    12h
    RM 820–1,663

  5. Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane AUH - KUL
    3. Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain train
    13h 19m
    RM 747–2,128

Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration11h 42mAverage Duration
TicketRM 825Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,304.2 km
  • Duration: 12h 32m

What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Malaysia?

Malindo Airways, Singapore Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Penang International Airport (PEN) every 4 hours.

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