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How far is Penang from San Jose, CA?

The distance between San Jose (San Jose International Airport) and Penang (Penang International Airport) is 8439 miles / 13581 kilometers / 7333 nautical miles.

San Jose International Airport – Penang International Airport

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8439
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13581
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7333
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 28 min
CO2 emission
1 063 kg

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Distance from San Jose to Penang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8438.900 miles
  • 13581.094 kilometers
  • 7333.204 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
  • 8430.725 miles
  • 13567.937 kilometers
  • 7326.100 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 San Jose to Penang?

The estimated flight time from San Jose International Airport to Penang International Airport is 16 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Penang International Airport (PEN)

On average, flying from San Jose to Penang generates about 1 063 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 063 kilograms equals 2 344 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Jose to Penang

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Penang International Airport (PEN).

Airport information

Origin San Jose International Airport
City: San Jose, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SJC
ICAO Code: KSJC
Coordinates: 37°21′45″N, 121°55′44″W
Destination 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