How far is Whakatane from Penang?

The distance between Penang (Penang International Airport) and Whakatane (Whakatane Airport) is 5722 miles / 9209 kilometers / 4973 nautical miles.

Distance from Penang to Whakatane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5722.314 miles
• 9209.172 kilometers
• 4972.555 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

• 5723.040 miles
• 9210.341 kilometers
• 4973.186 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 Whakatane?

The estimated flight time from Penang International Airport to Whakatane Airport is 11 hours and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between Penang and Whakatane?

The time difference between Penang and Whakatane is 5 hours. Whakatane is 5 hours ahead of Penang.

Flight carbon footprint between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Whakatane Airport (WHK)

On average, flying from Penang to Whakatane generates about 679 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 679 kilograms equals 1 497 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Penang to Whakatane

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

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	Whakatane Airport
City:	Whakatane
Country:	New Zealand
IATA Code:	WHK
ICAO Code:	NZWK
Coordinates:	37°55′14″S, 176°54′50″E