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How far is Kuala Lumpur from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) and Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) is 2733 miles / 4399 kilometers / 2375 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beijing (PEK) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) is 3504 miles / 5639 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 56 minutes.

Beijing Capital International Airport – Kuala Lumpur International Airport

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Distance from Beijing to Kuala Lumpur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2733.232 miles
  • 4398.710 kilometers
  • 2375.113 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
  • 2742.409 miles
  • 4413.480 kilometers
  • 2383.089 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 Beijing to Kuala Lumpur?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Capital International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is 5 hours and 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between Beijing and Kuala Lumpur?

There is no time difference between Beijing and Kuala Lumpur.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

On average, flying from Beijing to Kuala Lumpur generates about 303 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 303 kilograms equals 667 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Beijing to Kuala Lumpur

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Airport information

Origin Beijing Capital International Airport
City: Beijing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: PEK
ICAO Code: ZBAA
Coordinates: 40°4′48″N, 116°35′5″E
Destination 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

Airlines flying from Beijing (PEK) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

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