How far is Putao from Penang?

The distance between Penang (Penang International Airport) and Putao (Putao Airport) is 1527 miles / 2457 kilometers / 1327 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Penang (PEN) to Putao (PBU) is 2007 miles / 3230 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 56 minutes.

Distance from Penang to Putao

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1526.774 miles
• 2457.104 kilometers
• 1326.730 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

• 1533.829 miles
• 2468.459 kilometers
• 1332.861 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 Putao?

The estimated flight time from Penang International Airport to Putao Airport is 3 hours and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Penang and Putao?

The time difference between Penang and Putao is 1 hour 30 minutes. Putao is 1 hour 30 minutes behind Penang.

Flight carbon footprint between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Putao Airport (PBU)

On average, flying from Penang to Putao generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 399 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 Putao

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

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	Putao Airport
City:	Putao
Country:	Burma
IATA Code:	PBU
ICAO Code:	VYPT
Coordinates:	27°19′47″N, 97°25′34″E