How far is Bangkok from Kuala Lumpur?
The distance between Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) and Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi Airport) is 754 miles / 1214 kilometers / 656 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Bangkok (BKK) is 958 miles / 1542 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 24 minutes.
Kuala Lumpur International Airport – Suvarnabhumi Airport
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Distance from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 754.407 miles
- 1214.101 kilometers
- 655.562 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- 758.428 miles
- 1220.571 kilometers
- 659.056 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 Bangkok?
The estimated flight time from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport is 1 hour and 55 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Bangkok?
Flight carbon footprint between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
On average, flying from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 287 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).
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 | Suvarnabhumi Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bangkok |
| Country: | Thailand  |
| IATA Code: | BKK |
| ICAO Code: | VTBS |
| Coordinates: | 13°40′51″N, 100°44′49″E |
Airlines flying from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Bangkok (BKK)
| American Airlines |
| Bangkok Airways |
| EgyptAir |
| Ethiopian Airlines |
| Malaysia Airlines |
| Royal Jordanian |
| Thai Airways International |
| Turkish Airlines |