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How far is Penang from Biak?

The distance between Biak (Frans Kaisiepo International Airport) and Penang (Penang International Airport) is 2515 miles / 4048 kilometers / 2186 nautical miles.

Frans Kaisiepo International Airport – Penang International Airport

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Distance from Biak to Penang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2515.301 miles
  • 4047.984 kilometers
  • 2185.736 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
  • 2513.002 miles
  • 4044.285 kilometers
  • 2183.739 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 Biak to Penang?

The estimated flight time from Frans Kaisiepo International Airport to Penang International Airport is 5 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Frans Kaisiepo International Airport (BIK) and Penang International Airport (PEN)

On average, flying from Biak to Penang generates about 277 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 277 kilograms equals 611 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Biak to Penang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Frans Kaisiepo International Airport (BIK) and Penang International Airport (PEN).

Airport information

Origin Frans Kaisiepo International Airport
City: Biak
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: BIK
ICAO Code: WABB
Coordinates: 1°11′24″S, 136°6′28″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