There are 6 ways to get from Rome to Penang by plane, train, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Penang International Airport
best- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane FCO - PEN
17h 22mRM 1,819–3,029Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Alor Setar, train
cheapest- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane FCO - AOR
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Tasek Gelugortrain
22h 1mRM 1,322–3,657Train to Naples Airport, fly to Penang International Airport
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane NAP - PEN
22h 12mRM 1,537–4,694Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Ipoh, tram
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Ipoh (IPH)plane FCO - IPH
- Take the tram from Ipoh to Nibong Tebaltram
24h 49mRM 2,423–7,056Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Hat Yai, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane FCO - HDY
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Tasek Gelugortrain
23h 36mRM 1,831–3,104Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to Penang International Airport
- Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane CIA - PEN
26h 38mRM 2,213–5,549
Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Penang is to fly which costs RM 1800 - RM 3100 and takes 17h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Penang is to fly which takes 17h 22m and costs RM 1800 - RM 3100.
The distance between Rome and Penang is 9483 km.
It takes approximately 17h 22m to get from Rome to Penang, including transfers.
Penang is 6h ahead of Rome. It is currently 4:51 PM in Rome and 10:51 PM in Penang.
There are 2427+ hotels available in Penang.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Penang, Malaysia?
Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and two other airlines fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Penang International Airport (PEN) twice daily.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–7,500
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Ipoh via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,100–12,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Ipoh via Istanbul, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,100–12,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Ipoh via Dubai, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,500–8,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Ipoh via Suvarnabhumi, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,400–7,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Ipoh via Riyadh, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,200–12,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Ipoh via Doha, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,400–7,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Hat Yai via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–9,000
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 140–290
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
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