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How far is Penang from Atlanta, GA?

The distance between Atlanta (Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport) and Penang (Penang International Airport) is 9735 miles / 15667 kilometers / 8459 nautical miles.

Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport – Penang International Airport

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15667
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8459
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Flight time duration
18 h 55 min
CO2 emission
1 260 kg

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Distance from Atlanta to Penang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9734.870 miles
  • 15666.755 kilometers
  • 8459.371 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
  • 9729.193 miles
  • 15657.618 kilometers
  • 8454.437 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 Atlanta to Penang?

The estimated flight time from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Penang International Airport is 18 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Penang International Airport (PEN)

On average, flying from Atlanta to Penang generates about 1 260 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 260 kilograms equals 2 778 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Atlanta to Penang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Penang International Airport (PEN).

Airport information

Origin Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
City: Atlanta, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ATL
ICAO Code: KATL
Coordinates: 33°38′12″N, 84°25′41″W
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