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There are 5 ways to get from Atlanta to George Town by plane, tram, car ferry, bus, train, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly to Penang International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane ATL - PEN
    33h 16m
    RM 1,812–5,514

  2. Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane ATL - KUL
    2. Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Butterworthtrain train
    4. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    31h 58m
    RM 1,722–5,155

  3. Fly to Alor Setar, tram, car ferry

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane ATL - AOR
    2. Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Butterworthtram tram
    3. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    32h 21m
    RM 2,533–7,559

  4. Fly to Hat Yai, bus, tram, car ferry

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane ATL - HDY
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to KTM Malaysia Railaway Station sidebus bus
    3. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Butterworthtram tram
    4. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    33h 6m
    RM 2,404–6,730

  5. Fly to Langkawi International Airport, ferry, drive, tram, car ferry

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane plane ATL - LGK
    2. Take the ferry from Langkawi International Airport to Tammalang Pierferry ferry
    3. Drive from Tammalang Pier to Bukit Ketricar car
    4. Take the tram from Bukit Ketri to Butterworthtram tram
    5. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    37h 5m
    RM 3,398–11,247

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration32h 50mAverage Duration
TicketRM 1,881Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15,693 km
  • Duration: 33h 16m

What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and George Town, Malaysia?

Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Penang International Airport (PEN) 3 times a day.

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