How far is Sharm el-Sheikh from Kuala Lumpur?
The distance between Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) and Sharm el-Sheikh (Sharm El Sheikh International Airport) is 4752 miles / 7647 kilometers / 4129 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH) is 7614 miles / 12254 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 150 hours 54 minutes.
Kuala Lumpur International Airport – Sharm El Sheikh International Airport
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Distance from Kuala Lumpur to Sharm el-Sheikh
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kuala Lumpur to Sharm el-Sheikh. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4751.843 miles
- 7647.350 kilometers
- 4129.239 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- 4749.171 miles
- 7643.050 kilometers
- 4126.917 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 Sharm el-Sheikh?
The estimated flight time from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport is 9 hours and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Sharm el-Sheikh?
Flight carbon footprint between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH)
On average, flying from Kuala Lumpur to Sharm el-Sheikh generates about 552 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 552 kilograms equals 1 216 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 Sharm el-Sheikh
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH).
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 | Sharm El Sheikh International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sharm el-Sheikh |
| Country: | Egypt  |
| IATA Code: | SSH |
| ICAO Code: | HESH |
| Coordinates: | 27°58′38″N, 34°23′42″E |