How far is Penang from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Penang (Penang International Airport) is 8741 miles / 14067 kilometers / 7596 nautical miles.

Distance from Los Angeles to Penang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 8741.048 miles
• 14067.353 kilometers
• 7595.763 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

• 8732.654 miles
• 14053.845 kilometers
• 7588.469 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 Los Angeles to Penang?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Penang International Airport is 17 hours and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Penang?

The time difference between Los Angeles and Penang is 16 hours. Penang is 16 hours ahead of Los Angeles.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Penang International Airport (PEN)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Penang generates about 1 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 108 kilograms equals 2 443 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Penang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Penang International Airport (PEN).

Airport information

Origin	Los Angeles International Airport
City:	Los Angeles, CA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	LAX
ICAO Code:	KLAX
Coordinates:	33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W

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