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CLD to PKG: distance & flight time
Carlsbad (Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport) → Pangkor Island (Pulau Pangkor Airport)
8,862 mi
14,261 km · 7,700 nm
17h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,862 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 51m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CLD — Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport · Carlsbad, United States
- PKG — Pulau Pangkor Airport · Pangkor Island, Malaysia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CLD
- SAN · San Diego International Airport28 mi away
- OCN · Oceanside Municipal Airport7 mi away
- NKX · Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field20 mi away
- SEE · Gillespie Field27 mi away
Near PKG
- IPH · Sultan Azlan Shah Airport43 mi away
- PEN · Penang International Airport75 mi away
- BWH · Butterworth Airport85 mi away
- SZB · Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport103 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CLD from PKG?
The flight distance from Carlsbad (CLD) to Pangkor Island (PKG) is 8,862 miles (14,261 km, 7,700 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CLD to PKG?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 51m 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 Carlsbad and Pangkor Island?
Pangkor Island is 15 hours ahead of Carlsbad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CLD to PKG?
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