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MIA to PEN: distance & flight time
Miami (Miami International Airport) → Penang (Penang International Airport)
10,288 mi
16,557 km · 8,940 nm
20h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
10,288 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 38m 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
- MIA — Miami International Airport · Miami, 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 MIA
- FLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport21 mi away
- OPF · Opa-locka Executive Airport8 mi away
- TMB · Kendall-Tamiami Executive Airport13 mi away
- HWO · North Perry Airport15 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 MIA from PEN?
The flight distance from Miami (MIA) to Penang (PEN) is 10,288 miles (16,557 km, 8,940 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MIA to PEN?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 38m 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 Miami and Penang?
Penang is 12 hours ahead of Miami.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MIA to PEN?
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