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NBG to PKG: distance & flight time
New Orleans (New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field) → Pangkor Island (Pulau Pangkor Airport)
9,981 mi
16,062 km · 8,673 nm
20h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,981 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 2m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NBG — New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field · New Orleans, 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 NBG
- NEW · Lakefront Airport15 mi away
- MSY · Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport18 mi away
- GPT · Gulfport Biloxi International Airport70 mi away
- BIX · Keesler Air Force Base78 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 NBG from PKG?
The flight distance from New Orleans (NBG) to Pangkor Island (PKG) is 9,981 miles (16,062 km, 8,673 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NBG to PKG?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 2m 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 New Orleans and Pangkor Island?
Pangkor Island is 13 hours ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NBG to PKG?
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