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BMK to PEN: distance & flight time
Borkum (Borkum Airport) → Penang (Penang International Airport)
6,070 mi
9,768 km · 5,275 nm
12h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
6,070 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 22m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BMK — Borkum Airport · Borkum, Germany
- PEN — Penang International Airport · Penang, Malaysia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BMK
- JUI · Juist Airport15 mi away
- NOD · Norden-Norddeich Airport20 mi away
- NRD · Norderney Airport23 mi away
- EME · Emden Airport26 mi away
Near PEN
- BWH · Butterworth Airport14 mi away
- AOR · Sultan Abdul Halim Airport62 mi away
- IPH · Sultan Azlan Shah Airport75 mi away
- PKG · Pulau Pangkor Airport75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BMK from PEN?
The flight distance from Borkum (BMK) to Penang (PEN) is 6,070 miles (9,768 km, 5,275 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BMK to PEN?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 22m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Borkum and Penang?
Penang is 6 hours ahead of Borkum.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BMK to PEN?
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