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WBU to PEN: distance & flight time
Boulder (Boulder Municipal Airport) → Penang (Penang International Airport)
8,910 mi
14,339 km · 7,742 nm
17h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,910 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 56m 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
- WBU — Boulder Municipal Airport · Boulder, 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 WBU
- DEN · Denver International Airport32 mi away
- BJC · Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport11 mi away
- FNL · Northern Colorado Regional Airport31 mi away
- BFK · Buckley Air Force Base34 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 WBU from PEN?
The flight distance from Boulder (WBU) to Penang (PEN) is 8,910 miles (14,339 km, 7,742 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WBU to PEN?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 56m 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 Boulder and Penang?
Penang is 14 hours ahead of Boulder.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WBU to PEN?
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