There are 3 ways to get from Rome to Penang by plane or tram
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Fly to Penang International Airport
best- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane FCO - PEN
17h 12mRM 1,617–4,725Fly to Alor Setar, tram
cheapest- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane FCO - AOR
- Take the tram from Alor Star to Tasek Gelugortram
23h 20mRM 1,325–3,649Fly to Ipoh, tram
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Ipoh (IPH)plane FCO - IPH
- Take the tram from Ipoh to Nibong Tebaltram
23h 24mRM 1,731–4,868
Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Penang is to fly which costs RM 1600 - RM 4800 and takes 17h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Penang is to fly which takes 17h 12m and costs RM 1600 - RM 4800.
The distance between Rome and Penang is 9483 km.
It takes approximately 17h 12m to get from Rome to Penang, including transfers.
Penang is 7h ahead of Rome. It is currently 7:15 PM in Rome and 2:15 AM in Penang.
There are 2566+ hotels available in Penang.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Penang, Malaysia?
Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and five other airlines fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Penang International Airport (PEN) 3 times a day.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–7,500
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Ipoh via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,100–14,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Ipoh via Istanbul, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,100–14,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Ipoh via Athens, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–4,800
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Ipoh via Dubai, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,500–8,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Ipoh via Manama, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–4,800
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–7,500
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Alor Setar via Doha, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–5,500
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Alor Setar via Abu Dhabi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–3,600
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Alor Setar via Suvarnabhumi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–4,700
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Penang International Airport via Doha, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–4,100
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Alor Setar via Doha, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–5,500
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Alor Setar via Abu Dhabi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–3,600
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Alor Setar via Suvarnabhumi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–4,700
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Ipoh via Istanbul, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,100–14,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Ipoh via Athens, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–4,800
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Ipoh via Dubai, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,500–8,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Ipoh via Manama, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–4,800
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Alor Setar via Istanbul, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–5,500
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Alor Setar via Abu Dhabi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–3,600
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Ipoh via Istanbul, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,100–7,500
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Ipoh via Doha, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,500–8,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Penang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–4,300
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Penang International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–3,700
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Alor Setar via Dubai, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–5,500
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Ipoh to Nibong Tebal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 13–40
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 17–24
- Shuttle
- RM 13–40
- Express First
- RM 24–30
Tram from Alor Star to Tasek Gelugor
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 8–24
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 16–22
- Shuttle
- RM 8–24
- Express First
- RM 19–24
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