How far is Penang from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (Lanseria International Airport) and Penang (Penang International Airport) is 5296 miles / 8524 kilometers / 4603 nautical miles.

Distance from Johannesburg to Penang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5296.490 miles
• 8523.875 kilometers
• 4602.524 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

• 5295.198 miles
• 8521.794 kilometers
• 4601.401 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 Johannesburg to Penang?

The estimated flight time from Lanseria International Airport to Penang International Airport is 10 hours and 31 minutes.

What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Penang?

The time difference between Johannesburg and Penang is 6 hours. Penang is 6 hours ahead of Johannesburg.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Penang International Airport (PEN)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Penang generates about 623 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 623 kilograms equals 1 373 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Penang

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

Airport information

Origin	Lanseria International Airport
City:	Johannesburg
Country:	South Africa
IATA Code:	HLA
ICAO Code:	FALA
Coordinates:	25°56′18″S, 27°55′33″E

Destination	Penang International Airport
City:	Penang
Country:	Malaysia
IATA Code:	PEN
ICAO Code:	WMKP
Coordinates:	5°17′49″N, 100°16′37″E