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NCE to PEN: distance & flight time
Nice (Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport) → Penang (Penang International Airport)
6,118 mi
9,847 km · 5,317 nm
12h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
6,118 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 28m 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
- NCE — Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport · Nice, 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 NCE
- CEQ · Cannes-Mandelieu Airport15 mi away
- FRJ · Fréjus Airport29 mi away
- LTT · La Môle Airport48 mi away
- ALL · Villanova D'Albenga International Airport53 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 NCE from PEN?
The flight distance from Nice (NCE) to Penang (PEN) is 6,118 miles (9,847 km, 5,317 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NCE to PEN?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 28m 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 Nice and Penang?
Penang is 6 hours ahead of Nice.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NCE to PEN?
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