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How far is Penang from Almaty?

The distance between Almaty (Almaty International Airport) and Penang (Penang International Airport) is 2979 miles / 4795 kilometers / 2589 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Almaty (ALA) to Penang (PEN) is 4589 miles / 7386 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 86 hours 10 minutes.

Almaty International Airport – Penang International Airport

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Distance from Almaty to Penang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2979.178 miles
  • 4794.522 kilometers
  • 2588.835 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
  • 2986.456 miles
  • 4806.235 kilometers
  • 2595.159 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 Almaty to Penang?

The estimated flight time from Almaty International Airport to Penang International Airport is 6 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Almaty International Airport (ALA) and Penang International Airport (PEN)

On average, flying from Almaty to Penang generates about 332 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 332 kilograms equals 731 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Almaty to Penang

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

Airport information

Origin Almaty International Airport
City: Almaty
Country: Kazakhstan Flag of Kazakhstan
IATA Code: ALA
ICAO Code: UAAA
Coordinates: 43°21′7″N, 77°2′25″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