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How far is Kaitaia from Penang?

The distance between Penang (Penang International Airport) and Kaitaia (Kaitaia Airport) is 5481 miles / 8820 kilometers / 4763 nautical miles.

Penang International Airport – Kaitaia Airport

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Distance from Penang to Kaitaia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5480.649 miles
  • 8820.250 kilometers
  • 4762.554 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
  • 5481.328 miles
  • 8821.342 kilometers
  • 4763.144 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 Kaitaia?

The estimated flight time from Penang International Airport to Kaitaia Airport is 10 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Kaitaia Airport (KAT)

On average, flying from Penang to Kaitaia generates about 647 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 647 kilograms equals 1 426 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Penang to Kaitaia

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

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 Kaitaia Airport
City: Kaitaia
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: KAT
ICAO Code: NZKT
Coordinates: 35°4′11″S, 173°17′6″E