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VAW to PKG: distance & flight time
Vardø (Vardø Airport, Svartnes) → Pangkor Island (Pulau Pangkor Airport)
5,473 mi
8,809 km · 4,756 nm
11h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,473 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 12m 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
- VAW — Vardø Airport, Svartnes · Vardø, Norway
- PKG — Pulau Pangkor Airport · Pangkor Island, Malaysia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VAW
- VDS · Vadsø Airport34 mi away
- BJF · Båtsfjord Airport36 mi away
- KKN · Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen)51 mi away
- BVG · Berlevåg Airport58 mi away
Near PKG
- IPH · Sultan Azlan Shah Airport43 mi away
- PEN · Penang International Airport75 mi away
- BWH · Butterworth Airport85 mi away
- SZB · Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport103 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VAW from PKG?
The flight distance from Vardø (VAW) to Pangkor Island (PKG) is 5,473 miles (8,809 km, 4,756 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAW to PKG?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 12m 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 VAW to PKG?
Nonstop service on VAW–PKG 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 11h 12m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Vardø and Pangkor Island?
Pangkor Island is 6 hours ahead of Vardø.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VAW to PKG?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on VAW–PKG that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some VAW to PKG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain VAW–PKG 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.