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IPH to DRE: distance & flight time
Ipoh (Sultan Azlan Shah Airport) → Drummond Island (Drummond Island Airport)
8,930 mi
14,371 km · 7,760 nm
17h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,930 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 59m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IPH — Sultan Azlan Shah Airport · Ipoh, Malaysia
- DRE — Drummond Island Airport · Drummond Island, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IPH
- PKG · Pulau Pangkor Airport43 mi away
- PEN · Penang International Airport75 mi away
- BWH · Butterworth Airport79 mi away
- SZB · Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport104 mi away
Near DRE
- CIU · Chippewa County International Airport39 mi away
- YAM · Sault Ste Marie Airport49 mi away
- YZE · Gore Bay Manitoulin Airport57 mi away
- PLN · Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IPH from DRE?
The flight distance from Ipoh (IPH) to Drummond Island (DRE) is 8,930 miles (14,371 km, 7,760 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IPH to DRE?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 59m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from IPH to DRE?
Nonstop service on IPH–DRE depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 17h 59m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Ipoh and Drummond Island?
Drummond Island is 12 hours behind Ipoh.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IPH to DRE?
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Why are some IPH to DRE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain IPH–DRE tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.