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How far is Kobe from Penang?

The distance between Penang (Penang International Airport) and Kobe (Kobe Airport) is 3010 miles / 4844 kilometers / 2616 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Penang (PEN) to Kobe (UKB) is 4762 miles / 7663 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 93 hours 14 minutes.

Penang International Airport – Kobe Airport

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Distance from Penang to Kobe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3010.051 miles
  • 4844.207 kilometers
  • 2615.662 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
  • 3013.283 miles
  • 4849.409 kilometers
  • 2618.472 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 Kobe?

The estimated flight time from Penang International Airport to Kobe Airport is 6 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Kobe Airport (UKB)

On average, flying from Penang to Kobe generates about 335 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 335 kilograms equals 739 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 Kobe

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

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 Kobe Airport
City: Kobe
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: UKB
ICAO Code: RJBE
Coordinates: 34°37′58″N, 135°13′26″E