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YSB to PEN: distance & flight time
Sudbury (Sudbury Airport) → Penang (Penang International Airport)
8,849 mi
14,241 km · 7,689 nm
17h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,849 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 49m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YSB — Sudbury Airport · Sudbury, Canada
- 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 YSB
- YYB · North Bay Jack Garland Airport68 mi away
- YEM · Manitoulin East Municipal Airport74 mi away
- YEL · Elliot Lake Municipal Airport86 mi away
- YXR · Earlton (Timiskaming Regional) Airport87 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 YSB from PEN?
The flight distance from Sudbury (YSB) to Penang (PEN) is 8,849 miles (14,241 km, 7,689 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YSB to PEN?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 49m 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 Sudbury and Penang?
Penang is 12 hours ahead of Sudbury.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YSB to PEN?
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