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How far is Altay from Penang?

The distance between Penang (Penang International Airport) and Altay (Altay Airport) is 3012 miles / 4847 kilometers / 2617 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Penang (PEN) to Altay (AAT) is 4209 miles / 6774 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 79 hours 1 minutes.

Penang International Airport – Altay Airport

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3012
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4847
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2617
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Distance from Penang to Altay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3011.571 miles
  • 4846.653 kilometers
  • 2616.984 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
  • 3020.706 miles
  • 4861.356 kilometers
  • 2624.922 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 Penang to Altay?

The estimated flight time from Penang International Airport to Altay Airport is 6 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Altay Airport (AAT)

On average, flying from Penang to Altay generates about 336 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 336 kilograms equals 740 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Penang to Altay

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Altay Airport
City: Altay
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: AAT
ICAO Code: ZWAT
Coordinates: 47°44′59″N, 88°5′8″E