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How far is Atlanta, GA, from Kuala Lumpur?

The distance between Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) and Atlanta (Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport) is 9896 miles / 15926 kilometers / 8600 nautical miles.

Kuala Lumpur International Airport – Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport

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9896
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15926
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8600
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
19 h 14 min
CO2 emission
1 285 kg

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Distance from Kuala Lumpur to Atlanta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9896.208 miles
  • 15926.402 kilometers
  • 8599.569 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
  • 9891.392 miles
  • 15918.653 kilometers
  • 8595.385 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 Kuala Lumpur to Atlanta?

The estimated flight time from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport is 19 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

On average, flying from Kuala Lumpur to Atlanta generates about 1 285 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 285 kilograms equals 2 834 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kuala Lumpur to Atlanta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
City: Atlanta, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ATL
ICAO Code: KATL
Coordinates: 33°38′12″N, 84°25′41″W