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

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There are 3 ways to get from Dubai to Penang by plane, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly Dubai International Airport to Penang International Airport

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    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane DXB - PEN
    11h 17m
    RM 1,106–2,108

  2. Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to Penang International Airport

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    1. Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane AUH - PEN
    13h 27m
    RM 845–2,150

  3. Fly Dubai International Airport to Alor Setar, train

    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane DXB - AOR
    2. Take the train from Anak Bukit to Tasek Gelugortrain train
    14h 44m
    RM 1,127–2,561

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

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration11h 42mAverage Duration
TicketRM 848Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,282.4 km
  • Duration: 11h 17m

What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Penang, 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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