How far is Detroit, MI, from Penang?

The distance between Penang (Penang International Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 9153 miles / 14730 kilometers / 7954 nautical miles.

Distance from Penang to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 9152.937 miles
• 14730.225 kilometers
• 7953.685 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

• 9146.281 miles
• 14719.512 kilometers
• 7947.901 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 Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Penang International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 17 hours and 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Penang and Detroit?

The time difference between Penang and Detroit is 13 hours. Detroit is 13 hours behind Penang.

Flight carbon footprint between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Penang to Detroit generates about 1 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 171 kilograms equals 2 581 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Penang to Detroit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).

Airport information

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

Destination	Detroit Metropolitan Airport
City:	Detroit, MI
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	DTW
ICAO Code:	KDTW
Coordinates:	42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W