How far is Seattle, WA, from Kuala Lumpur?

The distance between Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) and Seattle (Seattle Boeing Field) is 8071 miles / 12989 kilometers / 7014 nautical miles.

Distance from Kuala Lumpur to Seattle

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 8071.227 miles
• 12989.380 kilometers
• 7013.704 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

• 8064.944 miles
• 12979.270 kilometers
• 7008.245 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 Seattle?

The estimated flight time from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Seattle Boeing Field is 15 hours and 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Seattle?

The time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Seattle is 16 hours. Seattle is 16 hours behind Kuala Lumpur.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Seattle Boeing Field (BFI)

On average, flying from Kuala Lumpur to Seattle generates about 1 009 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 009 kilograms equals 2 224 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kuala Lumpur to Seattle

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Seattle Boeing Field (BFI).

Airport information

Origin	Kuala Lumpur International Airport
City:	Kuala Lumpur
Country:	Malaysia
IATA Code:	KUL
ICAO Code:	WMKK
Coordinates:	2°44′44″N, 101°42′35″E

Destination	Seattle Boeing Field
City:	Seattle, WA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	BFI
ICAO Code:	KBFI
Coordinates:	47°31′47″N, 122°18′7″W