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How far is Rotorua from Kuala Lumpur?

The distance between Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) and Rotorua (Rotorua Airport) is 5506 miles / 8860 kilometers / 4784 nautical miles.

Kuala Lumpur International Airport – Rotorua Airport

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Distance from Kuala Lumpur to Rotorua

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5505.569 miles
  • 8860.354 kilometers
  • 4784.208 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
  • 5505.733 miles
  • 8860.618 kilometers
  • 4784.351 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 Rotorua?

The estimated flight time from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Rotorua Airport is 10 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Rotorua Airport (ROT)

On average, flying from Kuala Lumpur to Rotorua generates about 650 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 650 kilograms equals 1 434 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kuala Lumpur to Rotorua

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Rotorua Airport (ROT).

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 Rotorua Airport
City: Rotorua
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: ROT
ICAO Code: NZRO
Coordinates: 38°6′33″S, 176°19′1″E