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POB to PEN: distance & flight time
Fort Bragg (Pope Field) → Penang (Penang International Airport)
9,640 mi
15,515 km · 8,377 nm
19h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,640 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 22m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- POB — Pope Field · Fort Bragg, 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 POB
- FBG · Simmons Army Air Field5 mi away
- FAY · Fayetteville Regional Grannis Field15 mi away
- SOP · Moore County Airport22 mi away
- LBT · Lumberton Regional Airport39 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 POB from PEN?
The flight distance from Fort Bragg (POB) to Penang (PEN) is 9,640 miles (15,515 km, 8,377 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from POB to PEN?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 22m 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 Fort Bragg and Penang?
Penang is 12 hours ahead of Fort Bragg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from POB to PEN?
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