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How far is Kota Kinabalu from Tokyo?

The distance between Tokyo (Haneda Airport) and Kota Kinabalu (Kota Kinabalu International Airport) is 2536 miles / 4081 kilometers / 2203 nautical miles.

Haneda Airport – Kota Kinabalu International Airport

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Distance from Tokyo to Kota Kinabalu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2535.733 miles
  • 4080.867 kilometers
  • 2203.492 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
  • 2541.176 miles
  • 4089.626 kilometers
  • 2208.222 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 Tokyo to Kota Kinabalu?

The estimated flight time from Haneda Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport is 5 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Haneda Airport (HND) and Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)

On average, flying from Tokyo to Kota Kinabalu generates about 279 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 279 kilograms equals 616 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Tokyo to Kota Kinabalu

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

Airport information

Origin Haneda Airport
City: Tokyo
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: HND
ICAO Code: RJTT
Coordinates: 35°33′8″N, 139°46′47″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