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FOD to PEN: distance & flight time
Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport) → Penang (Penang International Airport)
9,008 mi
14,497 km · 7,828 nm
18h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,008 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 8m 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
- FOD — Fort Dodge Regional Airport · Fort Dodge, 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 FOD
- MCW · Mason City Municipal Airport60 mi away
- SPW · Spencer Municipal Airport66 mi away
- DSM · Des Moines International Airport75 mi away
- CCY · Northeast Iowa Regional Airport88 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 FOD from PEN?
The flight distance from Fort Dodge (FOD) to Penang (PEN) is 9,008 miles (14,497 km, 7,828 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FOD to PEN?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 8m 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 Fort Dodge and Penang?
Penang is 13 hours ahead of Fort Dodge.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FOD to PEN?
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