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How far is Chengdu from Kuala Lumpur?

The distance between Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) and Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) is 1920 miles / 3090 kilometers / 1668 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Chengdu (CTU) is 2512 miles / 4042 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 31 minutes.

Kuala Lumpur International Airport – Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

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Distance from Kuala Lumpur to Chengdu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1919.819 miles
  • 3089.649 kilometers
  • 1668.277 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
  • 1928.621 miles
  • 3103.815 kilometers
  • 1675.926 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 Chengdu?

The estimated flight time from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport is 4 hours and 8 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Chengdu?

There is no time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Chengdu.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)

On average, flying from Kuala Lumpur to Chengdu generates about 210 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 210 kilograms equals 463 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 Chengdu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

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 Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
City: Chengdu
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CTU
ICAO Code: ZUUU
Coordinates: 30°34′42″N, 103°56′49″E

Airlines flying from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Chengdu (CTU)

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