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GVL to PKG: distance & flight time
Gainesville (Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport) → Pangkor Island (Pulau Pangkor Airport)
9,760 mi
15,708 km · 8,481 nm
19h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,760 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 36m 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
- GVL — Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport · Gainesville, United States
- PKG — Pulau Pangkor Airport · Pangkor Island, Malaysia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GVL
- ATL · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport56 mi away
- LZU · Gwinnett County Briscoe Field22 mi away
- WDR · Barrow County Airport22 mi away
- AHN · Athens Ben Epps Airport36 mi away
Near PKG
- IPH · Sultan Azlan Shah Airport43 mi away
- PEN · Penang International Airport75 mi away
- BWH · Butterworth Airport85 mi away
- SZB · Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport103 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GVL from PKG?
The flight distance from Gainesville (GVL) to Pangkor Island (PKG) is 9,760 miles (15,708 km, 8,481 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GVL to PKG?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 36m 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 Gainesville and Pangkor Island?
Pangkor Island is 12 hours ahead of Gainesville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GVL to PKG?
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