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LIL to PEN: distance & flight time
Lille (Lille-Lesquin Airport) → Penang (Penang International Airport)
6,250 mi
10,058 km · 5,431 nm
12h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
6,250 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 43m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LIL — Lille-Lesquin Airport · Lille, France
- 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 LIL
- KJK · Wevelgem Airport18 mi away
- HZB · Merville-Calonne Airport20 mi away
- XVS · Valenciennes-Denain Airport23 mi away
- BYF · Albert-Bray Airport44 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 LIL from PEN?
The flight distance from Lille (LIL) to Penang (PEN) is 6,250 miles (10,058 km, 5,431 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LIL to PEN?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 43m 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 Lille and Penang?
Penang is 6 hours ahead of Lille.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LIL to PEN?
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