How far is Richmond, VA, from Penang?

The distance between Penang (Penang International Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 9482 miles / 15259 kilometers / 8239 nautical miles.

Distance from Penang to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 9481.583 miles
• 15259.128 kilometers
• 8239.270 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

• 9475.410 miles
• 15249.194 kilometers
• 8233.906 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 Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Penang International Airport to Richmond International Airport is 18 hours and 27 minutes.

What is the time difference between Penang and Richmond?

The time difference between Penang and Richmond is 13 hours. Richmond is 13 hours behind Penang.

Flight carbon footprint between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)

On average, flying from Penang to Richmond generates about 1 221 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 221 kilograms equals 2 692 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Penang to Richmond

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

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	Richmond International Airport
City:	Richmond, VA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	RIC
ICAO Code:	KRIC
Coordinates:	37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″W