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How far is Bangkok from Kota Kinabalu?

The distance between Kota Kinabalu (Kota Kinabalu International Airport) and Bangkok (Don Mueang International Airport) is 1186 miles / 1908 kilometers / 1030 nautical miles.

Kota Kinabalu International Airport – Don Mueang International Airport

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Distance from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1185.681 miles
  • 1908.168 kilometers
  • 1030.328 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
  • 1185.889 miles
  • 1908.503 kilometers
  • 1030.509 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 Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok?

The estimated flight time from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) and Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)

On average, flying from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) and Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).

Airport information

Origin Kota Kinabalu International Airport
City: Kota Kinabalu
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: BKI
ICAO Code: WBKK
Coordinates: 5°56′13″N, 116°3′3″E
Destination Don Mueang International Airport
City: Bangkok
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: DMK
ICAO Code: VTBD
Coordinates: 13°54′45″N, 100°36′25″E