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NMS to PEN: distance & flight time
Namsang (Namsang Airport) → Penang (Penang International Airport)
1,091 mi
1,755 km · 948 nm
2h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,091 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 50m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NMS — Namsang Airport · Namsang, Burma
- 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 NMS
- HEH · Heho Airport62 mi away
- LIW · Loikaw Airport89 mi away
- MOG · Mong Hsat Airport102 mi away
- HGN · Mae Hong Son Airport111 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 NMS from PEN?
The flight distance from Namsang (NMS) to Penang (PEN) is 1,091 miles (1,755 km, 948 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NMS to PEN?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 50m 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 Namsang and Penang?
Penang is 1.5 hours ahead of Namsang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NMS to PEN?
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