How far is Penang from Guangzhou?
The distance between Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) and Penang (Penang International Airport) is 1517 miles / 2442 kilometers / 1318 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to Penang (PEN) is 2156 miles / 3469 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 29 minutes.
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport – Penang International Airport
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Distance from Guangzhou to Penang
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Guangzhou to Penang. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1517.220 miles
- 2441.729 kilometers
- 1318.428 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- 1521.580 miles
- 2448.745 kilometers
- 1322.217 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 Guangzhou to Penang?
The estimated flight time from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Penang International Airport is 3 hours and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Guangzhou and Penang?
Flight carbon footprint between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Penang International Airport (PEN)
On average, flying from Guangzhou to Penang generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 398 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Guangzhou to Penang
See the map of the shortest flight path between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Penang International Airport (PEN).
Airport information
| Origin | Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Guangzhou |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | CAN |
| ICAO Code: | ZGGG |
| Coordinates: | 23°23′32″N, 113°17′56″E |
| Destination | Penang International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Penang |
| Country: | Malaysia  |
| IATA Code: | PEN |
| ICAO Code: | WMKP |
| Coordinates: | 5°17′49″N, 100°16′37″E |
Airlines flying from Guangzhou (CAN) to Penang (PEN)
| China Southern Airlines |