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PBF to PEN: distance & flight time
Pine Bluff (Pine Bluff Regional Airport, Grider Field) → Penang (Penang International Airport)
9,596 mi
15,443 km · 8,338 nm
19h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,596 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 17m 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
- PBF — Pine Bluff Regional Airport, Grider Field · Pine Bluff, 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 PBF
- LIT · Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field42 mi away
- LRF · Little Rock Air Force Base53 mi away
- HOT · Memorial Field69 mi away
- GLH · Mid Delta Regional Airport72 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 PBF from PEN?
The flight distance from Pine Bluff (PBF) to Penang (PEN) is 9,596 miles (15,443 km, 8,338 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PBF to PEN?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 17m 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 Pine Bluff and Penang?
Penang is 13 hours ahead of Pine Bluff.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PBF to PEN?
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