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CWA to PEN: distance & flight time
Wassau (Central Wisconsin Airport) → Penang (Penang International Airport)
8,922 mi
14,359 km · 7,753 nm
17h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,922 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 58m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CWA — Central Wisconsin Airport · Wassau, 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 CWA
- AUW · Wausau Downtown Airport10 mi away
- STE · Stevens Point Municipal Airport17 mi away
- MFI · Marshfield Municipal Airport27 mi away
- ISW · Alexander Field South Wood County Airport30 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 CWA from PEN?
The flight distance from Wassau (CWA) to Penang (PEN) is 8,922 miles (14,359 km, 7,753 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CWA to PEN?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 58m 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 Wassau and Penang?
Penang is 13 hours ahead of Wassau.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CWA to PEN?
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