There are 7 ways to get from Vancouver to Penang by plane, tram, or train
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Fly Vancouver International Airport to Penang International Airport
best- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane YVR - PEN
20h 40mRM 1,910–2,919Fly Coal Harbour Spb to Penang International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane CXH - PEN
24h 10mRM 1,500–5,000Fly Vancouver International Airport to Alor Setar, tram
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane YVR - AOR
- Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Tasek Gelugortram
24h 27mRM 2,231–5,564Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Penang International Airport
- Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane SEA - PEN
26h 46mRM 1,529–4,739Fly Vancouver International Airport to Ipoh, train
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Ipoh (IPH)plane YVR - IPH
- Take the train from Ipoh to Nibong Tebaltrain
23h 56mRM 2,814–9,567Fly Vancouver International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, train
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane YVR - SZB
- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Nibong Tebaltrain
27h 30mRM 1,819–4,769Fly Vancouver International Airport to Hat Yai, train, tram
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane YVR - HDY
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
- Take the tram from Padang Besar to Tasek Gelugortram
26h 45mRM 2,222–6,164
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver to Penang is to fly which costs RM 1900 - RM 3000 and takes 20h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver to Penang is to fly which takes 20h 40m and costs RM 1900 - RM 3000.
The distance between Vancouver and Penang is 12662 km.
It takes approximately 20h 40m to get from Vancouver to Penang, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Coal Harbour Spb Airport to Penang International Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 30h 10m and has three stopovers.
Penang is 15h ahead of Vancouver. It is currently 9:24 PM in Vancouver and 12:24 PM in Penang.
Helijet International, Hainan, Shenzhen Airlines and four other airlines offer flights from Coal Harbour Spb Airport to Penang International Airport Airport.
There are 2508+ hotels available in Penang.
What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Penang, Malaysia?
Cathay Pacific, HK Express, and five other airlines fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Penang International Airport (PEN) 4 times a day.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–5,500
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Penang International Airport via Nanaimo, Vancouver International Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–7,000
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Penang International Airport via Ganges Harbor, Vancouver International Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–6,500
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Alor Setar via Singapore Changi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–7,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–12,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Ipoh via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,800–9,500
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,900–6,500
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Manila, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,900–6,500
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Hat Yai via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,100–7,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Penang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–3,800
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Alor Setar via Tokyo Narita, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,400–7,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Alor Setar via Manila, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–7,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Alor Setar via Singapore Changi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–7,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Penang International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–4,500
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Singapore Changi, Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–7,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Penang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–4,900
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Penang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–5,500
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Penang International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–4,900
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Penang International Airport via Nanaimo, Vancouver International Airport, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,900–6,000
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Penang International Airport via Ganges Harbor, Vancouver International Airport, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,900–6,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Penang International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–5,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–5,500
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Penang International Airport via Nanaimo, Vancouver International Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–7,000
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Penang International Airport via Ganges Harbor, Vancouver International Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–6,500
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Alor Setar via Manila, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–7,500
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Alor Setar via Singapore Changi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–7,000
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Penang International Airport via Nanaimo, Vancouver International Airport, Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–5,000
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Penang International Airport via Ganges Harbor, Vancouver International Airport, Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–5,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Alor Setar via Taiwan Taoyuan, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,200–5,500
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Alor Setar via Manila, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–7,500
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Alor Setar via Singapore Changi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–7,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Singapore Changi, Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–7,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Hat Yai via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,900–6,500
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Hat Yai via Taiwan Taoyuan, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,200–6,000
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Penang International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–3,600
- Website
- chongqingairlines.cn
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Penang International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–4,300
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–4,700
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Hat Yai via Taiwan Taoyuan, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–6,500
- 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
Train from Ipoh to Nibong Tebal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 3–24
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 3–5
- Express
- RM 16–24
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Nibong Tebal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 8–45
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 8–12
- Express
- RM 30–45
Tram from Padang Besar to Tasek Gelugor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 3–27
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 3–6
- Express
- RM 18–27
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Vancouver to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 200–420
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Ipoh to Nibong Tebal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 30–45
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 1–110
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 12–15
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 1–3
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 31–34
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