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How far is Penang from Auckland?

The distance between Auckland (Auckland Airport) and Penang (Penang International Airport) is 5595 miles / 9004 kilometers / 4862 nautical miles.

Auckland Airport – Penang International Airport

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Distance from Auckland to Penang

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Auckland to Penang. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5594.552 miles
  • 9003.558 kilometers
  • 4861.532 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 5595.420 miles
  • 9004.955 kilometers
  • 4862.287 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Auckland to Penang?

The estimated flight time from Auckland Airport to Penang International Airport is 11 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Auckland Airport (AKL) and Penang International Airport (PEN)

On average, flying from Auckland to Penang generates about 662 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 662 kilograms equals 1 460 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Auckland to Penang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Auckland Airport (AKL) and Penang International Airport (PEN).

Airport information

Origin Auckland Airport
City: Auckland
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: AKL
ICAO Code: NZAA
Coordinates: 37°0′29″S, 174°47′31″E
Destination Penang International Airport
City: Penang
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: PEN
ICAO Code: WMKP
Coordinates: 5°17′49″N, 100°16′37″E