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How far is Penang from Dubai?

The distance between Dubai (Dubai International Airport) and Penang (Penang International Airport) is 3274 miles / 5270 kilometers / 2845 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dubai (DXB) to Penang (PEN) is 6482 miles / 10432 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 128 hours 28 minutes.

Dubai International Airport – Penang International Airport

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Distance from Dubai to Penang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3274.442 miles
  • 5269.703 kilometers
  • 2845.412 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
  • 3273.520 miles
  • 5268.220 kilometers
  • 2844.611 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 Dubai to Penang?

The estimated flight time from Dubai International Airport to Penang International Airport is 6 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Penang International Airport (PEN)

On average, flying from Dubai to Penang generates about 367 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 367 kilograms equals 810 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dubai to Penang

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

Airport information

Origin Dubai International Airport
City: Dubai
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: DXB
ICAO Code: OMDB
Coordinates: 25°15′10″N, 55°21′51″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