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CSG to PEN: distance & flight time
Columbus (Columbus Metropolitan Airport) → Penang (Penang International Airport)
9,802 mi
15,774 km · 8,518 nm
19h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,802 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 41m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CSG — Columbus Metropolitan Airport · Columbus, United States
- 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 CSG
- LSF · Lawson Army Air Field (Fort Benning)13 mi away
- PIM · Harris County Airport23 mi away
- AUO · Auburn University Regional Airport30 mi away
- LGC · LaGrange Callaway Airport35 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 CSG from PEN?
The flight distance from Columbus (CSG) to Penang (PEN) is 9,802 miles (15,774 km, 8,518 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CSG to PEN?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 41m 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 Columbus and Penang?
Penang is 12 hours ahead of Columbus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CSG to PEN?
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