How far is Kuala Lumpur from Kota Kinabalu?
The distance between Kota Kinabalu (Kota Kinabalu International Airport) and Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) is 1013 miles / 1630 kilometers / 880 nautical miles.
Kota Kinabalu International Airport – Kuala Lumpur International Airport
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Distance from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1013.028 miles
- 1630.311 kilometers
- 880.298 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- 1012.195 miles
- 1628.969 kilometers
- 879.573 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 Kuala Lumpur?
The estimated flight time from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kota Kinabalu and Kuala Lumpur?
There is no time difference between Kota Kinabalu and Kuala Lumpur.
Flight carbon footprint between Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
On average, flying from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 334 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).
Airport information
| Origin | Kota Kinabalu International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kota Kinabalu |
| Country: | Malaysia  |
| IATA Code: | BKI |
| ICAO Code: | WBKK |
| Coordinates: | 5°56′13″N, 116°3′3″E |
| Destination | Kuala Lumpur International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kuala Lumpur |
| Country: | Malaysia |
| IATA Code: | KUL |
| ICAO Code: | WMKK |
| Coordinates: | 2°44′44″N, 101°42′35″E |
Airlines flying from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
| AirAsia |
| Malaysia Airlines |
| Malindo Air |