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RET to PEN: distance & flight time
Røst (Røst Airport) → Penang (Penang International Airport)
5,832 mi
9,386 km · 5,068 nm
11h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,832 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 54m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RET — Røst Airport · Røst, Norway
- 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 RET
- VRY · Værøy Heliport19 mi away
- LKN · Leknes Airport58 mi away
- BOO · Bodø Airport63 mi away
- SVJ · Svolvær Helle Airport83 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 RET from PEN?
The flight distance from Røst (RET) to Penang (PEN) is 5,832 miles (9,386 km, 5,068 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RET to PEN?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 54m 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 Røst and Penang?
Penang is 6 hours ahead of Røst.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RET to PEN?
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