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PEN to BLI: distance & flight time
Penang (Penang International Airport) → Bellingham (Bellingham International Airport)
7,898 mi
12,711 km · 6,863 nm
15h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,898 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 57m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PEN — Penang International Airport · Penang, Malaysia
- BLI — Bellingham International Airport · Bellingham, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near BLI
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport40 mi away
- YXX · Abbotsford Airport18 mi away
- ESD · Orcas Island Airport18 mi away
- YLY · Langley Airport22 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PEN from BLI?
The flight distance from Penang (PEN) to Bellingham (BLI) is 7,898 miles (12,711 km, 6,863 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PEN to BLI?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 57m 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 Penang and Bellingham?
Bellingham is 15 hours behind Penang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PEN to BLI?
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