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How to get fromGeorge Town to Manhattanby plane, car ferry or train

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There are 7 ways to get from George Town to Manhattan by plane, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly Penang International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)planePEN - JFK
    29h 30m
    $614–1,519

  2. Fly Penang International Airport to Laguardia Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)planePEN - LGA
    29h 44m
    $364–1,304

  3. Car ferry, train to Ipoh, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
    2. Take the train from Butterworth to Ipohtrain
    3. Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeIPH - EWR
    31h 23m
    $1,025–6,541

  4. Fly Penang International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planePEN - EWR
    30h
    $571–979

  5. Fly Penang International Airport to Westchester County Airport

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)planePEN - HPN
    28h 3m
    $762–2,218

  6. Fly Penang International Airport to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, train

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)planePEN - ISP
    2. Take the train from Central Islip to New York Penn Stationtrain
    31h 1m
    $665–2,032

  7. Fly Penang International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planePEN - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
    31h 35m
    $453–1,901

Penang International Airport (PEN) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration29h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$379Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Manhattan, NY, USA?

China Southern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, and China Eastern Airlines fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) 4 times a week.

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