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How far is Penang from Baghdad?

The distance between Baghdad (Baghdad International Airport) and Penang (Penang International Airport) is 4074 miles / 6557 kilometers / 3540 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Baghdad (BGW) to Penang (PEN) is 5837 miles / 9393 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 114 hours 34 minutes.

Baghdad International Airport – Penang International Airport

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Distance from Baghdad to Penang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4074.246 miles
  • 6556.864 kilometers
  • 3540.423 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
  • 4073.425 miles
  • 6555.542 kilometers
  • 3539.709 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 Baghdad to Penang?

The estimated flight time from Baghdad International Airport to Penang International Airport is 8 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Baghdad International Airport (BGW) and Penang International Airport (PEN)

On average, flying from Baghdad to Penang generates about 466 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 466 kilograms equals 1 027 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Baghdad to Penang

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

Airport information

Origin Baghdad International Airport
City: Baghdad
Country: Iraq Flag of Iraq
IATA Code: BGW
ICAO Code: ORBI
Coordinates: 33°15′45″N, 44°14′4″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