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RDU to PKG: distance & flight time
Raleigh-durham (Raleigh Durham International Airport) → Pangkor Island (Pulau Pangkor Airport)
9,664 mi
15,553 km · 8,398 nm
19h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,664 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 25m 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
- RDU — Raleigh Durham International Airport · Raleigh-durham, United States
- PKG — Pulau Pangkor Airport · Pangkor Island, Malaysia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RDU
- POB · Pope Field50 mi away
- RWI · Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport50 mi away
- FBG · Simmons Army Air Field52 mi away
- SOP · Moore County Airport56 mi away
Near PKG
- IPH · Sultan Azlan Shah Airport43 mi away
- PEN · Penang International Airport75 mi away
- BWH · Butterworth Airport85 mi away
- SZB · Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport103 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RDU from PKG?
The flight distance from Raleigh-durham (RDU) to Pangkor Island (PKG) is 9,664 miles (15,553 km, 8,398 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RDU to PKG?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 25m 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 Raleigh-durham and Pangkor Island?
Pangkor Island is 12 hours ahead of Raleigh-durham.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RDU to PKG?
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