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GAI to PDG: distance & flight time
Gaithersburg (Montgomery County Airpark) → Padang (Minangkabau International Airport)
9,780 mi
15,739 km · 8,499 nm
19h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,780 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 39m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GAI — Montgomery County Airpark · Gaithersburg, United States
- PDG — Minangkabau International Airport · Padang, Indonesia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GAI
Near PDG
- RKO · Rokot Airport99 mi away
- PPR · Pasir Pangaraan Airport113 mi away
- PKU · Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport118 mi away
- KRC · Departi Parbo Airport122 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAI from PDG?
The flight distance from Gaithersburg (GAI) to Padang (PDG) is 9,780 miles (15,739 km, 8,499 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAI to PDG?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 39m 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 Gaithersburg and Padang?
Padang is 11 hours ahead of Gaithersburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAI to PDG?
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