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EMP to PEN: distance & flight time
Kempten (Emporia Municipal Airport) → Penang (Penang International Airport)
9,243 mi
14,875 km · 8,032 nm
18h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,243 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 35m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- EMP — Emporia Municipal Airport · Kempten, 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 EMP
- FOE · Topeka Regional Airport - Forbes Field51 mi away
- FRI · Marshall Army Air Field59 mi away
- TOP · Philip Billard Municipal Airport59 mi away
- CNU · Chanute Martin Johnson Airport60 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 EMP from PEN?
The flight distance from Kempten (EMP) to Penang (PEN) is 9,243 miles (14,875 km, 8,032 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EMP to PEN?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 35m 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 Kempten and Penang?
Penang is 13 hours ahead of Kempten.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EMP to PEN?
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