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TGO to PEN: distance & flight time
Tongliao (Tongliao Airport) → Penang (Penang International Airport)
2,961 mi
4,766 km · 2,573 nm
6h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,961 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 16m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- TGO — Tongliao Airport · Tongliao, China
- 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 TGO
- DBC · Baicheng Chang'an Airport141 mi away
- SHE · Taoxian Airport148 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 TGO from PEN?
The flight distance from Tongliao (TGO) to Penang (PEN) is 2,961 miles (4,766 km, 2,573 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TGO to PEN?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 16m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from TGO to PEN?
Nonstop service on TGO–PEN depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 6h 16m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TGO to PEN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TGO–PEN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TGO to PEN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TGO–PEN tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.