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How far is Xiamen from Kuala Lumpur?

The distance between Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) and Xiamen (Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport) is 1857 miles / 2988 kilometers / 1613 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Xiamen (XMN) is 2744 miles / 4416 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 18 minutes.

Kuala Lumpur International Airport – Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport

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1857
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2988
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Distance from Kuala Lumpur to Xiamen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1856.540 miles
  • 2987.811 kilometers
  • 1613.289 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
  • 1861.667 miles
  • 2996.063 kilometers
  • 1617.745 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 Xiamen?

The estimated flight time from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport is 4 hours and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Xiamen?

There is no time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Xiamen.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)

On average, flying from Kuala Lumpur to Xiamen generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 451 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 Xiamen

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN).

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 Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
City: Xiamen
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: XMN
ICAO Code: ZSAM
Coordinates: 24°32′38″N, 118°7′40″E

Airlines flying from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Xiamen (XMN)

China Southern Airlines
Malaysia Airlines
Xiamen Airlines