There are 6 ways to get from Atlanta to George Town by plane, train, car ferry, ferry, tram, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Penang International Airport
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane ATL - PEN
30h 26mRM 1,512–4,213Fly Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane ATL - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Butterworthtrain
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
32h 13mRM 1,466–3,937Fly Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Alor Setar, train, car ferry
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane ATL - AOR
- Take the train from Anak Bukit to Butterworthtrain
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
32h 18mRM 2,043–5,551Fly Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Hat Yai, train, car ferry
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane ATL - HDY
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Butterworthtrain
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
31h 57mRM 2,042–8,161Fly Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Langkawi International Airport, ferry, tram
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane ATL - LGK
- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry
- Take the tram from Alor Star to Bukit Tengahtram
34h 10mRM 1,781–4,842Bus to Columbus Airport, fly to Penang International Airport
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbusbus
- Fly from Columbus Airport (CSG) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane CSG - PEN
35h 28m
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to George Town is to fly and train and car ferry which costs RM 1400 - RM 4000 and takes 32h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to George Town is to fly which takes 30h 26m and costs RM 1500 - RM 4300.
The distance between Atlanta and George Town is 15693 km.
It takes approximately 30h 26m to get from Atlanta to George Town, including transfers.
George Town is 12h ahead of Atlanta. It is currently 10:14 AM in Atlanta and 10:14 PM in George Town.
There are 2552+ hotels available in George Town.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and George Town, Malaysia?
Turkish Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Penang International Airport (PEN) twice daily.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Penang International Airport via Doha, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–6,000
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Penang International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–4,200
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Alor Setar via Doha, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,700–8,000
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–5,500
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Doha, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,400–7,000
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–4,900
Flights from Columbus Airport to Penang International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Doha, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 59m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,400–7,500
Flights from Columbus Airport to Penang International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Abu Dhabi, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–4,900
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Alor Setar via Doha, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,700–8,000
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Alor Setar via London Heathrow, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,500–12,000
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–5,500
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Doha, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,400–7,000
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–4,900
Flights from Columbus Airport to Penang International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Doha, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,400–7,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Penang International Airport via Istanbul, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–7,000
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Penang International Airport via Istanbul, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–7,000
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Alor Setar via Istanbul, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,200–9,000
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Hat Yai via Istanbul, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–8,000
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Istanbul, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,900–8,000
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–4,900
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Penang International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–4,200
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Alor Setar via London Heathrow, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–9,000
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–4,900
Flights from Columbus Airport to Penang International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Abu Dhabi, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–4,900
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Penang International Airport via Istanbul, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–7,000
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Hat Yai via Istanbul, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–8,000
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Hat Yai via Copenhagen, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,700–9,500
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Penang International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Kuala Namu
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–4,200
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–6,000
Flights from Columbus Airport to Penang International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Abu Dhabi, Kuala Namu
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–5,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Alor Setar via Istanbul, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,200–9,000
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Alor Setar via Abu Dhabi, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–5,500
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Alor Setar via Doha, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,700–8,000
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Alor Setar via London Heathrow, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,500–12,000
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–4,900
Flights from Columbus Airport to Penang International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Doha, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,400–7,500
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–4,900
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–4,700
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Doha, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,300–7,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–3,800
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–4,900
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–6,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–6,000
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–6,500
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Anak Bukit to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 12–15
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Padang Besar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 17–21
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- customerenquiry@kliaekspres.com
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from Klia T1 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 45–75
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Kl Sentral to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 9–50
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 9–13
- Express
- RM 30–50
Tram from Alor Star to Bukit Tengah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–22
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 15–22
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 5–120
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 5–20
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 65–95
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 30–45
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 90–120
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/ft-benning/
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- info@penangport.com.my
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- langkawiferryline.com
Ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 20–45
- Website
- https://www.langkawiferryline.com
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- RM 20
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- RM 45
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