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SDG to PEN: distance & flight time
Sanandaj (Sanandaj Airport) → Penang (Penang International Airport)
3,962 mi
6,376 km · 3,443 nm
8h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,962 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 14m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDG — Sanandaj Airport · Sanandaj, Iran
- 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 SDG
- KSH · Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport63 mi away
- HDM · Hamadan Airport91 mi away
- ISU · Sulaymaniyah International Airport98 mi away
- IIL · Ilam Airport120 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 SDG from PEN?
The flight distance from Sanandaj (SDG) to Penang (PEN) is 3,962 miles (6,376 km, 3,443 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDG to PEN?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 14m 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 Sanandaj and Penang?
Penang is 4.5 hours ahead of Sanandaj.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDG to PEN?
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