There are 2 ways to get from Penang to Athens by plane or tram
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Fly from Penang International Airport
best- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)PEN - ATH
19h 46m€236–747Tram to Alor Setar, fly
cheapest- Take the tram from Tasek Gelugor to Anak Bukit
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)AOR - ATH
20h 38m€235–719
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penang to Athens is to tram and fly which costs €230 - €750 and takes 20h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Penang to Athens is to fly which takes 19h 46m and costs €230 - €750.
The distance between Penang and Athens is 8481 km.
It takes approximately 19h 46m to get from Penang to Athens, including transfers.
Athens is 6h behind Penang. It is currently 6:38 PM in Penang and 12:38 PM in Athens.
There are 12318+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between Penang, Malaysia and Athens, Greece?
Flydubai, Emirates, and Qatar Airways fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Athens International Airport (ATH) twice daily.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Athens International Airport via Phuket, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–750
Flights from Alor Setar to Athens International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Athens International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–800
Flights from Alor Setar to Athens International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Athens International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Athens International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–700
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Tasek Gelugor to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- €3–5
- Shuttle
- €2–6
- Express First
- €4–6
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