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How to get fromWellington to Penangby plane, bus, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Wellington to Penang by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Wellington to Penang International Airport

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    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane WLG - PEN
    18h 41m
    RM 1,019–2,625

  2. Bus to Palmerston, fly to Penang International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus bus
    2. Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane PMR - PEN
    20h 57m
    RM 1,353–4,737

  3. Fly Wellington to Alor Setar, train

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane WLG - AOR
    2. Take the train from Anak Bukit to Tasek Gelugortrain train
    20h 53m
    RM 1,540–5,578

  4. Fly Wellington to Ipoh, train

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Ipoh (IPH)plane plane WLG - IPH
    2. Take the train from Ipoh to Nibong Tebaltrain train
    25h 54m
    RM 1,823–4,673

Wellington (WLG) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

Calendar57Weekly Planes
Duration19h 28mAverage Duration
TicketRM 1,036Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,130.1 km
  • Duration: 18h 41m

What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Penang, Malaysia?

Air New Zealand, Singapore Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to Penang International Airport (PEN) every 4 hours.

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