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How to get fromLos Angeles to Penangby plane, train, or tram

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There are 7 ways to get from Los Angeles to Penang by plane, train, or tram

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Penang International Airport

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane LAX - PEN
    21h 35m
    RM 1,431–4,252

  2. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Penang International Airport

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane ONT - PEN
    25h 35m
    RM 2,459–7,109

  3. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Penang International Airport

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane BUR - PEN
    24h 37m
    RM 2,228–7,537

  4. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Ipoh, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ipoh (IPH)plane plane LAX - IPH
    2. Take the train from Ipoh to Nibong Tebaltrain train
    25h 6m
    RM 4,035–12,100

  5. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Penang International Airport

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane SNA - PEN
    27h 32m
    RM 2,251–7,584

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane LAX - SZB
    2. Take the train from Sungai Buluh to Nibong Tebaltrain train
    27h 12m
    RM 2,640–7,600

  7. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Hat Yai, train, tram

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane LAX - HDY
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    3. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Tasek Gelugortram tram
    28h 55m
    RM 2,843–7,197

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration22h 26mAverage Duration
TicketRM 1,484Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14,078.2 km
  • Duration: 21h 35m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Penang, Malaysia?

Cathay Pacific, HK Express, and six other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Penang International Airport (PEN) 5 times a day.

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