There are 2 ways to get from Malta to Penang by plane or tram
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Fly to Penang International Airport
best- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane MLA - PEN
18h 6mRM 1,304–3,823Fly to Alor Setar, tram
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane MLA - AOR
- Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Tasek Gelugortram
20h 43mRM 1,725–4,868
Malta International Airport (MLA) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malta to Penang is to fly which costs RM 1300 - RM 3900 and takes 18h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Malta to Penang is to fly which takes 18h 6m and costs RM 1300 - RM 3900.
The distance between Malta and Penang is 9288 km.
It takes approximately 18h 6m to get from Malta to Penang, including transfers.
Penang is 6h ahead of Malta. It is currently 1:46 AM in Malta and 7:46 AM in Penang.
There are 2496+ hotels available in Penang.
What companies run services between Malta and Penang, Malaysia?
Emirates, Flydubai, and two other airlines fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Penang International Airport (PEN) once daily.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Penang International Airport via Doha, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–3,800
Flights from Malta International Airport to Alor Setar via Doha, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–4,700
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Penang International Airport via Doha, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–3,700
Flights from Malta International Airport to Alor Setar via Doha, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–4,700
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Alor Setar via Istanbul, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–5,500
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Alor Setar via Doha, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–4,700
Flights from Malta International Airport to Alor Setar via Larnaca, Dubai, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–5,500
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Penang International Airport via Larnaca, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–3,800
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Anak Bukit to Tasek Gelugor
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–21
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 14–21
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