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GCK to PEN: distance & flight time
Garden City (Garden City Regional Airport) → Penang (Penang International Airport)
9,160 mi
14,741 km · 7,960 nm
18h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,160 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 26m 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
- GCK — Garden City Regional Airport · Garden City, 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 GCK
- DDC · Dodge City Regional Airport43 mi away
- LBL · Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport62 mi away
- GUY · Guymon Municipal Airport96 mi away
- HYS · Hays Regional Airport101 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 GCK from PEN?
The flight distance from Garden City (GCK) to Penang (PEN) is 9,160 miles (14,741 km, 7,960 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GCK to PEN?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 26m 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 Garden City and Penang?
Penang is 13 hours ahead of Garden City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GCK to PEN?
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