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How far is Kuala Lumpur from Dhaka?

The distance between Dhaka (Shahjalal International Airport) and Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) is 1636 miles / 2633 kilometers / 1422 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dhaka (DAC) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) is 2398 miles / 3860 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 20 minutes.

Shahjalal International Airport – Kuala Lumpur International Airport

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Distance from Dhaka to Kuala Lumpur

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dhaka to Kuala Lumpur. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1635.930 miles
  • 2632.774 kilometers
  • 1421.584 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
  • 1641.876 miles
  • 2642.343 kilometers
  • 1426.751 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 Dhaka to Kuala Lumpur?

The estimated flight time from Shahjalal International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is 3 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

On average, flying from Dhaka to Kuala Lumpur generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 415 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dhaka to Kuala Lumpur

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Airport information

Origin Shahjalal International Airport
City: Dhaka
Country: Bangladesh Flag of Bangladesh
IATA Code: DAC
ICAO Code: VGZR
Coordinates: 23°50′35″N, 90°23′52″E
Destination Kuala Lumpur International Airport
City: Kuala Lumpur
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: KUL
ICAO Code: WMKK
Coordinates: 2°44′44″N, 101°42′35″E

Airlines flying from Dhaka (DAC) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

Biman Bangladesh Airlines
Malaysia Airlines
Malindo Air
United Airways