There are 5 ways to get from Tokyo to Penang by plane, train, or tram
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Fly Tokyo International Airport to Penang International Airport
best- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane HND - PEN
11h 49mRM 764–2,020Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Penang International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from 東京 Tōkyō to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane NRT - PEN
12h 6mRM 629–2,038Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Alor Setar, tram
- Take the train from 東京 Tōkyō to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane NRT - AOR
- Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Tasek Gelugortram
14h 12mRM 800–2,583Fly Tokyo International Airport to Alor Setar, tram
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane HND - AOR
- Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Tasek Gelugortram
13h 41mRM 885–2,965Fly Tokyo International Airport to Ipoh, tram
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Ipoh (IPH)plane HND - IPH
- Take the tram from Ipoh to Nibong Tebaltram
16h 1mRM 1,218–4,047
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Penang is to train and fly which costs RM 600 - RM 2100 and takes 12h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Penang is to fly which takes 11h 49m and costs RM 750 - RM 2100.
The distance between Tokyo and Penang is 5278 km.
It takes approximately 11h 49m to get from Tokyo to Penang, including transfers.
Penang is 1h behind Tokyo. It is currently 2:32 PM in Tokyo and 1:32 PM in Penang.
There are 2519+ hotels available in Penang.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Penang, Malaysia?
Singapore Airlines, Scoot Tigerair, and five other airlines fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Penang International Airport (PEN) every 4 hours.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 700–6,500
Flights from Narita International Airport to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–5,500
Flights from Narita International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 900–3,100
Flights from Narita International Airport to Alor Setar via Singapore Changi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 750–2,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Alor Setar via Singapore Changi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–8,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Ipoh via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–11,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Ipoh via Okinawa, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–4,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 850–3,600
Flights from Narita International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 900–4,400
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Alor Setar via Osaka Kansai, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–5,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Alor Setar via Manila, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–6,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Alor Setar via Fukuoka, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–5,500
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Penang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 850–2,800
Flights from Narita International Airport to Penang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 750–2,400
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 850–3,600
Flights from Narita International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 900–4,400
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Alor Setar via Osaka Kansai, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–5,500
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 750–2,500
Flights from Narita International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- RM 900–3,100
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 900–3,100
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Alor Setar via Manila, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–6,500
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 800–3,300
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Alor Setar via Singapore Changi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 850–2,900
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Alor Setar via Manila, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–4,900
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Ipoh via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–9,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Ipoh via Okinawa, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–4,000
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Penang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 950–2,700
Flights from Narita International Airport to Penang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 800–2,300
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Penang International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 900–4,800
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Penang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–4,800
Flights from Narita International Airport to Penang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–4,100
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 東京 Tōkyō to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 29–40
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Anak Bukit to Tasek Gelugor
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–21
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 14–21
Tram from Ipoh to Nibong Tebal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 3–24
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 3–5
- Express
- RM 16–24
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