How far is Houston, TX, from Kuala Lumpur?
The distance between Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 9939 miles / 15995 kilometers / 8636 nautical miles.
Kuala Lumpur International Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport
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Distance from Kuala Lumpur to Houston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kuala Lumpur to Houston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 9938.551 miles
- 15994.548 kilometers
- 8636.365 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- 9932.746 miles
- 15985.206 kilometers
- 8631.321 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 Houston?
The estimated flight time from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 19 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Houston?
Flight carbon footprint between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
On average, flying from Kuala Lumpur to Houston generates about 1 292 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 292 kilograms equals 2 848 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Kuala Lumpur to Houston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
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 | Houston William P. Hobby Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | HOU |
| ICAO Code: | KHOU |
| Coordinates: | 29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″W |