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Fly to Ipoh
best
1. Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Ipoh (IPH)plane GRJ - IPH
19h 45m
RM 3,520–21,023
Fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, train
cheapest
1. Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane GRJ - SZB
2. Take the train from Sungai Buloh to Ipohtrain
22h 42m
RM 2,041–12,087
Fly to Penang International Airport, bus
1. Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane GRJ - PEN
2. Take the bus from Terminal Sungai Nibong to Terminal Meru Rayabus
21h 10m
RM 2,938–8,061
Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
1. Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane GRJ - KUL
2. Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain
3. Take the train from KL Sentral to Ipohtrain
20h 48m
RM 2,597–7,115
Fly to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport, bus
1. Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)plane GRJ - KUA
2. Take the bus from Kuantan to Terminal Meru Rayabus
25h 40m
RM 4,697–13,110

George Airport (GRJ) to Ipoh (IPH) flights

10Weekly Planes

21h 6mAverage Duration

RM 3,556Cheapest Price

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Distance: 9,269.9 km
Duration: 19h 45m

What companies run services between George, South Africa and Ipoh, Malaysia?

Safair, Singapore Airlines, and two other airlines fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Ipoh (IPH) once daily.

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Ipoh, Malaysia(opens in a new window)

Ipoh is the capital city of the Malaysian state of Perak. Located by the Kinta River, it is nearly 200 km north of Kuala Lumpur and 150 km southeast of George Town in neighbouring Penang. As of the 2020 census Ipoh had a population of 759,952, making it the eighth-largest city in Malaysia by population. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Ipoh

Ipoh Station(Opens in a new window)

The Ipoh railway station is a Malaysian train station located at the south-western side of and named after the capital city of Ipoh, Perak. It serves as the main railway terminal for the state under Keretapi Tanah Melayu, offering KTM Intercity services, ETS services, as well as handling freight trains. Although there are 9 tracks, only four are electrified and three of the electrified tracks are used for ETS and Intercity services. While the rest (6 other tracks) are use as a freight yard.

Lost World of Tambun(Opens in a new window)

The Lost World of Tambun (LWOT) is a theme park and hotel in Sunway City Ipoh, Tambun, Kinta District, Perak, Malaysia. Managed by the Sunway Group, the 40-acre park opened on November 11, 2004, and is officiated by Sultan Azlan Shah. The theme park is known for its natural hot spring, also features other attractions including wildlife and rides.

Han Chin Pet Soo(Opens in a new window)

Han Chin Pet Soo (闲真别墅) is Malaysia's first Hakka tin mining museum managed by Ipoh World Sdn. Bhd. Located on the edge of Ipoh's Old Town, close to the Kinta River. Within walking distance of the well-known Panglima Lane (Concubine Lane), it is the #1 attraction in Ipoh on TripAdvisor.

Darul Ridzuan Museum(Opens in a new window)

The Darul Ridzuan Museum (Malay: Muzium Darul Ridzuan) is a museum in Ipoh, Kinta District, Perak, Malaysia.

Places to stay in Ipoh

WEIL Hotel Ipoh(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

Sojourn Spa Hotel Ipoh(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

PM Octagon Ipoh Duplex Suite (4-12paxs)(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

JOMSTAY Octagon Palm Suites Ipoh(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

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