There are 7 ways to get from Washington to Penang by subway, plane, train, or tram
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Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Penang International Airport
best- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane IAD - PEN
27h 42mRM 1,810–5,511Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Penang International Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane DCA - PEN
24h 11mRM 2,700–8,500Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Penang International Airport
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane JFK - PEN
26h 47mRM 2,003–5,113Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Alor Setar, train
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane IAD - AOR
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Tasek Gelugortrain
33h 46mRM 2,313–6,539Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Hat Yai, train
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane IAD - HDY
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Tasek Gelugortrain
31h 6mRM 3,122–8,586Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Ipoh, tram
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Ipoh (IPH)plane DCA - IPH
- Take the tram from Ipoh to Nibong Tebaltram
28h 59mRM 5,747–12,281Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane IAD - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Parit Buntartrain
31h 11mRM 3,721–4,862
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Penang is to train and fly which costs RM 2000 - RM 5500 and takes 26h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Penang is to fly which takes 24h 11m and costs RM 2700 - RM 8500.
The distance between Washington and Penang is 15131 km.
It takes approximately 27h 42m to get from Washington to Penang, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Airport to Penang International Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 30h 11m and has two stopovers.
Penang is 12h ahead of Washington. It is currently 7:59 AM in Washington and 7:59 PM in Penang.
HK Express, EVA Air, China Airlines and five other airlines offer flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Airport to Penang International Airport Airport.
There are 2426+ hotels available in Penang.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Penang, Malaysia?
Air Canada, Cathay Pacific, and six other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Penang International Airport (PEN) 4 times a day.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Penang International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,400–6,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Penang International Airport via Doha, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,600–7,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Penang International Airport via Toronto, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 3,900–10,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Penang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,300–7,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Alor Setar via Doha, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 3,300–8,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Alor Setar via Dubai, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 3,500–10,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,300–6,000
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 10–11
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- RM 10–11
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 10–11
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- RM 10–11
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 10–11
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- RM 10–11
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 10–11
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- RM 10–11
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