How far is Penang from Melbourne?
The distance between Melbourne (Essendon Airport) and Penang (Penang International Airport) is 4121 miles / 6632 kilometers / 3581 nautical miles.
Essendon Airport – Penang International Airport
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Distance from Melbourne to Penang
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Melbourne to Penang. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4120.705 miles
- 6631.631 kilometers
- 3580.794 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- 4127.208 miles
- 6642.097 kilometers
- 3586.445 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 Melbourne to Penang?
The estimated flight time from Essendon Airport to Penang International Airport is 8 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Penang?
The time difference between Melbourne and Penang is 3 hours. Penang is 3 hours behind Melbourne.
Flight carbon footprint between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Penang International Airport (PEN)
On average, flying from Melbourne to Penang generates about 471 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 471 kilograms equals 1 039 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Melbourne to Penang
See the map of the shortest flight path between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Penang International Airport (PEN).
Airport information
| Origin | Essendon Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Melbourne |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | MEB |
| ICAO Code: | YMEN |
| Coordinates: | 37°43′41″S, 144°54′7″E |
| Destination | Penang International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Penang |
| Country: | Malaysia  |
| IATA Code: | PEN |
| ICAO Code: | WMKP |
| Coordinates: | 5°17′49″N, 100°16′37″E |