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ROC to PEN: distance & flight time
Rochester (Greater Rochester International Airport) → Penang (Penang International Airport)
9,089 mi
14,628 km · 7,898 nm
18h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,089 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 17m 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
- ROC — Greater Rochester International Airport · Rochester, 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 ROC
- BUF · Buffalo Niagara International Airport55 mi away
- IAG · Niagara Falls International Airport64 mi away
- YYZ · Lester B. Pearson International Airport106 mi away
- YTR · CFB Trenton69 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 ROC from PEN?
The flight distance from Rochester (ROC) to Penang (PEN) is 9,089 miles (14,628 km, 7,898 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ROC to PEN?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 17m 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 Rochester and Penang?
Penang is 12 hours ahead of Rochester.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ROC to PEN?
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