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PGK to PEN: distance & flight time
Pangkal Pinang (Pangkal Pinang (Depati Amir) Airport) → Penang (Penang International Airport)
655 mi
1,054 km · 569 nm
1h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
655 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 53m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PGK — Pangkal Pinang (Depati Amir) Airport · Pangkal Pinang, Indonesia
- 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 PGK
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 PGK from PEN?
The flight distance from Pangkal Pinang (PGK) to Penang (PEN) is 655 miles (1,054 km, 569 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PGK to PEN?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 53m 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 Pangkal Pinang and Penang?
Penang is 1 hour ahead of Pangkal Pinang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PGK to PEN?
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