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How far is Surat Thani from Penang?

The distance between Penang (Penang International Airport) and Surat Thani (Surat Thani International Airport) is 275 miles / 443 kilometers / 239 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Penang (PEN) to Surat Thani (URT) is 331 miles / 532 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 33 minutes.

Penang International Airport – Surat Thani International Airport

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Distance from Penang to Surat Thani

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 274.957 miles
  • 442.501 kilometers
  • 238.931 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
  • 276.309 miles
  • 444.676 kilometers
  • 240.106 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 Surat Thani?

The estimated flight time from Penang International Airport to Surat Thani International Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Surat Thani International Airport (URT)

On average, flying from Penang to Surat Thani generates about 65 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 65 kilograms equals 144 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 Surat Thani

See the map of the shortest flight path between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Surat Thani International Airport (URT).

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 Surat Thani International Airport
City: Surat Thani
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: URT
ICAO Code: VTSB
Coordinates: 9°7′57″N, 99°8′8″E