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SCH to PEN: distance & flight time
Scotia NY (Schenectady County Airport) → Penang (Penang International Airport)
9,090 mi
14,629 km · 7,899 nm
18h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,090 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
- SCH — Schenectady County Airport · Scotia NY, 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 SCH
- ALB · Albany International Airport10 mi away
- GFL · Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport37 mi away
- RUT · Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport68 mi away
- BAF · Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport78 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 SCH from PEN?
The flight distance from Scotia NY (SCH) to Penang (PEN) is 9,090 miles (14,629 km, 7,899 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCH 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 Scotia NY and Penang?
Penang is 12 hours ahead of Scotia NY.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SCH to PEN?
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