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CPD to PEN: distance & flight time
Coober Pedy (Coober Pedy Airport) → Penang (Penang International Airport)
3,295 mi
5,303 km · 2,863 nm
6h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,295 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 56m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CPD — Coober Pedy Airport · Coober Pedy, Australia
- 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 CPD
- PXH · Prominent Hill Airport67 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 CPD from PEN?
The flight distance from Coober Pedy (CPD) to Penang (PEN) is 3,295 miles (5,303 km, 2,863 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CPD to PEN?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 56m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CPD to PEN?
Nonstop service on CPD–PEN depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 6h 56m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Coober Pedy and Penang?
Penang is 1.5 hours behind Coober Pedy.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CPD to PEN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CPD–PEN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CPD to PEN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CPD–PEN tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.