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How far is Kota Kinabalu from Langkawi?

The distance between Langkawi (Langkawi International Airport) and Kota Kinabalu (Kota Kinabalu International Airport) is 1123 miles / 1807 kilometers / 976 nautical miles.

Langkawi International Airport – Kota Kinabalu International Airport

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Distance from Langkawi to Kota Kinabalu

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Langkawi to Kota Kinabalu. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1122.884 miles
  • 1807.106 kilometers
  • 975.759 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
  • 1121.590 miles
  • 1805.024 kilometers
  • 974.635 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 Langkawi to Kota Kinabalu?

The estimated flight time from Langkawi International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

What is the time difference between Langkawi and Kota Kinabalu?

There is no time difference between Langkawi and Kota Kinabalu.

Flight carbon footprint between Langkawi International Airport (LGK) and Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)

On average, flying from Langkawi to Kota Kinabalu generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 348 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Langkawi to Kota Kinabalu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Langkawi International Airport (LGK) and Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI).

Airport information

Origin Langkawi International Airport
City: Langkawi
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: LGK
ICAO Code: WMKL
Coordinates: 6°19′47″N, 99°43′43″E
Destination Kota Kinabalu International Airport
City: Kota Kinabalu
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: BKI
ICAO Code: WBKK
Coordinates: 5°56′13″N, 116°3′3″E