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VNY to PDG: distance & flight time
Van Nuys (Van Nuys Airport) → Padang (Minangkabau International Airport)
9,032 mi
14,536 km · 7,849 nm
18h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,032 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 11m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VNY — Van Nuys Airport · Van Nuys, United States
- PDG — Minangkabau International Airport · Padang, Indonesia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VNY
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport19 mi away
- WHP · Whiteman Airport6 mi away
- BUR · Bob Hope Airport8 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport14 mi away
Near PDG
- RKO · Rokot Airport99 mi away
- PPR · Pasir Pangaraan Airport113 mi away
- PKU · Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport118 mi away
- KRC · Departi Parbo Airport122 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VNY from PDG?
The flight distance from Van Nuys (VNY) to Padang (PDG) is 9,032 miles (14,536 km, 7,849 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VNY to PDG?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 11m 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 Van Nuys and Padang?
Padang is 14 hours ahead of Van Nuys.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VNY to PDG?
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