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How far is Nanjing from Kuala Lumpur?

The distance between Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) and Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) is 2286 miles / 3679 kilometers / 1986 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Nanjing (NKG) is 3092 miles / 4976 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 57 minutes.

Kuala Lumpur International Airport – Nanjing Lukou International Airport

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Distance from Kuala Lumpur to Nanjing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2285.996 miles
  • 3678.954 kilometers
  • 1986.476 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
  • 2293.127 miles
  • 3690.431 kilometers
  • 1992.673 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 Nanjing?

The estimated flight time from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport is 4 hours and 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Nanjing?

There is no time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Nanjing.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)

On average, flying from Kuala Lumpur to Nanjing generates about 250 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 250 kilograms equals 552 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 Nanjing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG).

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 Nanjing Lukou International Airport
City: Nanjing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: NKG
ICAO Code: ZSNJ
Coordinates: 31°44′31″N, 118°51′43″E