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IDA to PEN: distance & flight time
Idaho Falls (Idaho Falls Regional Airport) → Penang (Penang International Airport)
8,507 mi
13,691 km · 7,393 nm
17h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,507 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 9m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IDA — Idaho Falls Regional Airport · Idaho Falls, 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 IDA
- PIH · Pocatello Regional Airport49 mi away
- JAC · Jackson Hole Airport67 mi away
- WYS · Yellowstone Airport94 mi away
- BYI · Burley Municipal Airport109 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 IDA from PEN?
The flight distance from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Penang (PEN) is 8,507 miles (13,691 km, 7,393 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IDA to PEN?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 9m 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 Idaho Falls and Penang?
Penang is 14 hours ahead of Idaho Falls.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IDA to PEN?
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