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How far is Istanbul from Penang?

The distance between Penang (Penang International Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Atatürk Airport) is 5016 miles / 8072 kilometers / 4359 nautical miles.

Penang International Airport – Istanbul Atatürk Airport

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Distance from Penang to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5015.796 miles
  • 8072.141 kilometers
  • 4358.608 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
  • 5014.105 miles
  • 8069.421 kilometers
  • 4357.139 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 Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Penang International Airport to Istanbul Atatürk Airport is 9 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL)

On average, flying from Penang to Istanbul generates about 586 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 586 kilograms equals 1 292 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Penang to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL).

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 Istanbul Atatürk Airport
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: ISL
ICAO Code: LTBA
Coordinates: 40°58′36″N, 28°48′52″E