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How far is Penang from Kolkata?

The distance between Kolkata (Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport) and Penang (Penang International Airport) is 1431 miles / 2304 kilometers / 1244 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kolkata (CCU) to Penang (PEN) is 2369 miles / 3812 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 39 minutes.

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport – Penang International Airport

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1431
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2304
Kilometers
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1244
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 12 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
175 kg

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Distance from Kolkata to Penang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1431.475 miles
  • 2303.736 kilometers
  • 1243.918 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
  • 1435.831 miles
  • 2310.747 kilometers
  • 1247.703 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 Kolkata to Penang?

The estimated flight time from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Penang International Airport is 3 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Penang International Airport (PEN)

On average, flying from Kolkata to Penang generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 386 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kolkata to Penang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Penang International Airport (PEN).

Airport information

Origin Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
City: Kolkata
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: CCU
ICAO Code: VECC
Coordinates: 22°39′16″N, 88°26′48″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