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How far is Taipei from Kuala Lumpur?

The distance between Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) and Taipei (Taoyuan International Airport) is 2012 miles / 3239 kilometers / 1749 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Taipei (TPE) is 3378 miles / 5437 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 127 hours 23 minutes.

Kuala Lumpur International Airport – Taoyuan International Airport

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Distance from Kuala Lumpur to Taipei

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2012.386 miles
  • 3238.621 kilometers
  • 1748.715 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
  • 2017.028 miles
  • 3246.092 kilometers
  • 1752.750 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 Taipei?

The estimated flight time from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Taoyuan International Airport is 4 hours and 18 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Taipei?

There is no time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Taipei.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)

On average, flying from Kuala Lumpur to Taipei generates about 219 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 219 kilograms equals 483 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 Taipei

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

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 Taoyuan International Airport
City: Taipei
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: TPE
ICAO Code: RCTP
Coordinates: 25°4′39″N, 121°13′58″E

Airlines flying from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Taipei (TPE)

AirAsia X
China Airlines
EVA Air
Malaysia Airlines