There are 3 ways to get from Penang to Istanbul by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Penang International Airport to Istanbul
best- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Istanbul (IST)plane PEN - IST
13h 26m₺16,289–52,759Fly Penang International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane PEN - SAW
15h 43m₺22,874–52,528Train to Alor Setar, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Tasek Gelugor to Anak Bukittrain
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Istanbul (IST)plane AOR - IST
17h 19m₺22,352–75,719
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penang to Istanbul is to fly which costs 16.000 ₺ - 55.000 ₺ and takes 13h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Penang to Istanbul is to fly which takes 13h 26m and costs 16.000 ₺ - 55.000 ₺.
The distance between Penang and Istanbul is 8121 km.
It takes approximately 13h 26m to get from Penang to Istanbul, including transfers.
Istanbul is 5h behind Penang. It is currently 6:22 PM in Penang and 1:22 PM in Istanbul.
There are 4298+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Penang, Malaysia and Istanbul, Turkey?
Thai Airways International, Turkish Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Istanbul (IST) twice daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Istanbul via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–55,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Istanbul via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–55,000
Flights from Alor Setar to Istanbul via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺22,000–75,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Tasek Gelugor to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺250–350
- Website
- KTM Intercity
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