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How far is Penang from Taipei?

The distance between Taipei (Taoyuan International Airport) and Penang (Penang International Airport) is 1945 miles / 3130 kilometers / 1690 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Taipei (TPE) to Penang (PEN) is 3155 miles / 5078 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 123 hours 13 minutes.

Taoyuan International Airport – Penang International Airport

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Distance from Taipei to Penang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1944.865 miles
  • 3129.956 kilometers
  • 1690.041 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
  • 1948.111 miles
  • 3135.181 kilometers
  • 1692.862 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 Taipei to Penang?

The estimated flight time from Taoyuan International Airport to Penang International Airport is 4 hours and 10 minutes.

What is the time difference between Taipei and Penang?

There is no time difference between Taipei and Penang.

Flight carbon footprint between Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Penang International Airport (PEN)

On average, flying from Taipei to Penang generates about 212 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 212 kilograms equals 468 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Taipei to Penang

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

Airport information

Origin Taoyuan International Airport
City: Taipei
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: TPE
ICAO Code: RCTP
Coordinates: 25°4′39″N, 121°13′58″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

Airlines flying from Taipei (TPE) to Penang (PEN)

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