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How far is Sohar from Penang?

The distance between Penang (Penang International Airport) and Sohar (Sohar Airport) is 3181 miles / 5120 kilometers / 2764 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Penang (PEN) to Sohar (OHS) is 7485 miles / 12046 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 146 hours 50 minutes.

Penang International Airport – Sohar Airport

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Distance from Penang to Sohar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3181.199 miles
  • 5119.643 kilometers
  • 2764.386 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
  • 3180.259 miles
  • 5118.131 kilometers
  • 2763.569 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 Sohar?

The estimated flight time from Penang International Airport to Sohar Airport is 6 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Sohar Airport (OHS)

On average, flying from Penang to Sohar generates about 356 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 356 kilograms equals 785 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 Sohar

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

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 Sohar Airport
City: Sohar
Country: Oman Flag of Oman
IATA Code: OHS
ICAO Code: OOSH
Coordinates: 24°23′9″N, 56°37′31″E