There are 5 ways to get from Seattle to George Town by plane, tram, car ferry, train, or shuttle
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Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Penang International Airport
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane SEA - PEN
23h 33mRM 2,027–5,529Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane SEA - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Butterworthtrain
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
27h 36mRM 1,981–3,752Fly Seattle Lake Union SPB to Penang International Airport
- Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane LKE - PEN
33h 14mRM 2,014–7,016Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ipoh, tram, car ferry
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Ipoh (IPH)plane SEA - IPH
- Take the tram from Ipoh to Butterworthtram
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
31h 20mRM 3,431–10,057Shuttle to Bellingham International Airport, fly to Penang International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Seattle, WA - Convention Center to Bellingham Airport
- Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane BLI - PEN
29h 5mRM 2,429–7,248
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to George Town is to fly and train and car ferry which costs RM 1900 - RM 3800 and takes 27h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to George Town is to fly which takes 23h 33m and costs RM 2000 - RM 6000.
The distance between Seattle and George Town is 12872 km.
It takes approximately 23h 33m to get from Seattle to George Town, including transfers.
George Town is 15h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 6:37 PM in Seattle and 9:37 AM in George Town.
There are 2525+ hotels available in George Town.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and George Town, Malaysia?
Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and three other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Penang International Airport (PEN) 3 times a day.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–15,000
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Penang International Airport via Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, Vancouver, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,500–8,500
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Penang International Airport via Coal Harbour Spb, Nanaimo, Vancouver, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,500–8,500
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ipoh via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 3,700–27,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ipoh via Incheon, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 3,300–12,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ipoh via Manila, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 3,200–13,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ipoh via Taiwan Taoyuan, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 3,500–12,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ipoh via Tokyo Haneda, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 3,900–36,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ipoh via Tokyo Narita, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 3,900–14,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ipoh via Hong Kong, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 3,800–12,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–13,000
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Penang International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,400–18,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Penang International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–6,000
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Penang International Airport via Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, Vancouver, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,600–8,000
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Penang International Airport via Coal Harbour Spb, Nanaimo, Vancouver, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,600–8,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–5,500
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Penang International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,300–7,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ipoh via Manila, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 3,200–13,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ipoh via Taiwan Taoyuan, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 3,500–12,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ipoh via Tokyo Haneda, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 3,900–36,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ipoh via Tokyo Narita, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 3,900–14,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ipoh via Incheon, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 3,300–12,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ipoh via Hong Kong, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 3,800–12,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Penang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,900–6,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–5,500
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Penang International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,300–7,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Penang International Airport via Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, Vancouver, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,500–8,500
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Penang International Airport via Coal Harbour Spb, Nanaimo, Vancouver, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,500–8,500
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Penang International Airport via Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, Vancouver, Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–7,000
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–4,600
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–6,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–17,000
- Website
- starlux-airlines.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–6,500
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Penang International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,300–7,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Ipoh to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 3–27
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 3–6
- Express
- RM 18–27
Train from Kl Sentral to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 9–50
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 9–13
- Express
- RM 30–50
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- customerenquiry@kliaekspres.com
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from Klia T1 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 45–75
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- shuttle@airporter.com
- Website
- airporter.com
Shuttle from Seattle, WA - Convention Center to Bellingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–250
- Website
- https://airporter.com
- Schedules at
- https://airporter.com/shuttle/schedules/
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- info@penangport.com.my
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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