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How far is Penang from London?

The distance between London (London Heathrow Airport) and Penang (Penang International Airport) is 6394 miles / 10290 kilometers / 5556 nautical miles.

London Heathrow Airport – Penang International Airport

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Distance from London to Penang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6393.934 miles
  • 10290.039 kilometers
  • 5556.177 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
  • 6390.087 miles
  • 10283.849 kilometers
  • 5552.834 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 London to Penang?

The estimated flight time from London Heathrow Airport to Penang International Airport is 12 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Penang International Airport (PEN)

On average, flying from London to Penang generates about 770 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 770 kilograms equals 1 699 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Penang

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Penang International Airport (PEN).

Airport information

Origin London Heathrow Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LHR
ICAO Code: EGLL
Coordinates: 51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″W
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