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Penang to Yangon Distance & How to Reach

Malaysia to Myanmar · 1,351 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Penang to Yangon distance: 1351 km (aerial), approximately 905 km by road. By flight: ~2 hrs 33 min. By train: ~13 hrs 55 min. By road: ~120 hrs 22 min.
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Penang
Malaysia
Yangon
Myanmar
1,351 km
aerial distance (straight line)
839 miles · Road distance: ~905 km (via road)
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905 km
Road distance
120 hrs 22 min
Drive time
1,351 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Penang to Yangon
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By Flight
2 hrs 33 min
PEN → RGN
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By Car
120 hrs 22 min
905 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,351 km (839 mi)
Road distance
~905 km
Recommended
Flight (2 hrs 33 min)
Most affordable
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📍 Penang to Yangon distance overview

The straight-line distance from Penang to Yangon is approximately 1,351 km (839 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 905 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Malaysia to Myanmar.

1,351 kmAerial distance
~905 kmBy road
2 hrs 33 minFlight
✈️ By flight — Penang to Yangon
Fastest option PEN → RGN 2 hrs 33 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,351 km distance. Flights from PEN to RGN take approximately 2 hrs 33 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚗 By car — Penang to Yangon
120 hrs 22 min ~905 km

The drive from Penang to Yangon is a long one — approximately 905 km taking around 120 hrs 22 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Penang to Yangon
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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.
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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.
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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.
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Plan rest stops
For drives over 120 hrs 22 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Yangon
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Penang to Yangon? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Penang to Yangon is approximately 1,351 km (839 miles). The road distance is approximately 905 km, which takes about 120 hrs 22 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Penang to Yangon? ▼
The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hrs 33 min from PEN to RGN. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 13 hrs 55 min and are more affordable.
How much does a flight from Penang to Yangon cost? ▼
Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.
Can I book Penang to Yangon travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, and hotels for the Penang to Yangon route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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