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How to get fromMaldives to Penangby plane or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Maldives to Penang by plane or train

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  1. Fly Velana International Airport to Penang International Airport

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    1. Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane MLE - PEN
    8h 45m
    RM 551–1,704

  2. Fly Dhaalu Atoll Airport to Penang International Airport

    1. Fly from Dhaalu Atoll Airport (DDD) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane DDD - PEN
    10h 45m
    RM 850–2,500

  3. Fly Kulhudhuffushi Airport to Penang International Airport

    1. Fly from Kulhudhuffushi Airport (HDK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane HDK - PEN
    8h 55m
    RM 700–2,500

  4. Fly Velana International Airport to Alor Setar, train

    1. Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane MLE - AOR
    2. Take the train from Alor Setar to Tasek Gelugortrain train
    12h 24m
    RM 704–2,132

Velana International Airport (MLE) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration7h 17mAverage Duration
TicketRM 583Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,967.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 45m

What companies run services between Maldives and Penang, Malaysia?

Malindo Airways, Malaysia Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Penang International Airport (PEN) 5 times a day.

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