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How far is Almaty from Kuala Lumpur?

The distance between Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) and Almaty (Almaty International Airport) is 3180 miles / 5117 kilometers / 2763 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Almaty (ALA) is 4817 miles / 7752 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 90 hours 11 minutes.

Kuala Lumpur International Airport – Almaty International Airport

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3180
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5117
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2763
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Distance from Kuala Lumpur to Almaty

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3179.844 miles
  • 5117.463 kilometers
  • 2763.209 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
  • 3187.925 miles
  • 5130.468 kilometers
  • 2770.231 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 Almaty?

The estimated flight time from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Almaty International Airport is 6 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Almaty International Airport (ALA)

On average, flying from Kuala Lumpur to Almaty generates about 356 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 356 kilograms equals 784 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 Almaty

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

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 Almaty International Airport
City: Almaty
Country: Kazakhstan Flag of Kazakhstan
IATA Code: ALA
ICAO Code: UAAA
Coordinates: 43°21′7″N, 77°2′25″E

Airlines flying from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Almaty (ALA)

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