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FXE to PEN: distance & flight time
Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport) → Penang (Penang International Airport)
10,261 mi
16,513 km · 8,916 nm
20h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
10,261 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 35m 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
- FXE — Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport · Fort Lauderdale, 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 FXE
- FLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport9 mi away
- MIA · Miami International Airport29 mi away
- PPM · Pompano Beach Airpark5 mi away
- BCT · Boca Raton Airport13 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 FXE from PEN?
The flight distance from Fort Lauderdale (FXE) to Penang (PEN) is 10,261 miles (16,513 km, 8,916 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FXE to PEN?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 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 Fort Lauderdale and Penang?
Penang is 12 hours ahead of Fort Lauderdale.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FXE to PEN?
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