How far is Los Angeles, CA, from Penang?

The distance between Penang (Penang International Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 8741 miles / 14067 kilometers / 7596 nautical miles.

Distance from Penang to Los Angeles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 8741.048 miles
• 14067.353 kilometers
• 7595.763 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

• 8732.654 miles
• 14053.845 kilometers
• 7588.469 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 Los Angeles?

The estimated flight time from Penang International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 17 hours and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Penang and Los Angeles?

The time difference between Penang and Los Angeles is 16 hours. Los Angeles is 16 hours behind Penang.

Flight carbon footprint between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

On average, flying from Penang to Los Angeles generates about 1 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 108 kilograms equals 2 443 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Penang to Los Angeles

See the map of the shortest flight path between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

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	Los Angeles International Airport
City:	Los Angeles, CA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	LAX
ICAO Code:	KLAX
Coordinates:	33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W