How far is Ko Samui from Penang?

The distance between Penang (Penang International Airport) and Ko Samui (Samui Airport) is 292 miles / 471 kilometers / 254 nautical miles.

Distance from Penang to Ko Samui

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 292.474 miles
• 470.692 kilometers
• 254.153 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

• 294.061 miles
• 473.245 kilometers
• 255.532 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 Ko Samui?

The estimated flight time from Penang International Airport to Samui Airport is 1 hour and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Penang and Ko Samui?

The time difference between Penang and Ko Samui is 1 hour. Ko Samui is 1 hour behind Penang.

Flight carbon footprint between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Samui Airport (USM)

On average, flying from Penang to Ko Samui generates about 68 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 68 kilograms equals 150 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Penang to Ko Samui

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

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	Samui Airport
City:	Ko Samui
Country:	Thailand
IATA Code:	USM
ICAO Code:	VTSM
Coordinates:	9°32′52″N, 100°3′43″E

Airlines flying from Penang (PEN) to Ko Samui (USM)

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