There are 3 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 Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Stationtrain
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane NRT - PEN
12h 8mRM 617–2,136Fly 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 2mRM 1,118–3,747
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 2200 and takes 12h 8m.
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 12:12 PM in Tokyo and 11:12 AM in Penang.
There are 2539+ 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 700–7,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–6,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Ipoh via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–11,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Ipoh via Okinawa, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–3,700
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Penang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- 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 700–2,400
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Ipoh via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–8,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Ipoh via Okinawa, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–3,700
- 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 800–4,700
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Penang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–4,900
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
- 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 800–3,800
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 700–2,400
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Penang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 750–2,300
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 65–140
- Book at
- jreast.co.jp
- Green Seat (First Class)
- RM 100–140
- Ordinary Car
- RM 65–85
- 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 3–24
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 3–5
- Express
- RM 16–24
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