There are 2 ways to get from Malta to Penang by plane or tram
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Fly to Penang International Airport
best- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane MLA - PEN
18h 5mRM 1,402–3,421Fly to Alor Setar, tram
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane MLA - AOR
- Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Tasek Gelugortram
21h 32m
Malta International Airport (MLA) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malta to Penang is to fly which costs RM 1400 - RM 3500 and takes 18h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Malta to Penang is to fly which takes 18h 5m and costs RM 1400 - RM 3500.
The distance between Malta and Penang is 9288 km.
It takes approximately 18h 5m to get from Malta to Penang, including transfers.
Penang is 6h ahead of Malta. It is currently 1:16 PM in Malta and 7:16 PM in Penang.
There are 503+ hotels available in Penang.
What companies run services between Malta and Penang, Malaysia?
Emirates, Flydubai, and three other airlines fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Penang International Airport (PEN) once daily.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Penang International Airport via Doha, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–5,500
Flights from Malta International Airport to Alor Setar via Doha, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 17m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–5,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Penang International Airport via Doha, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–5,500
Flights from Malta International Airport to Penang International Airport via Doha, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–3,600
Flights from Malta International Airport to Alor Setar via Doha, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 17m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–5,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Alor Setar via Doha, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–5,000
Flights from Malta International Airport to Alor Setar via Istanbul, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–6,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Alor Setar via Istanbul, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–6,500
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Penang International Airport via Larnaca, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–3,300
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Anak Bukit to Tasek Gelugor
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- ktmb.com.my
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