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How far is Kuala Lumpur from London?

The distance between London (London Heathrow Airport) and Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) is 6593 miles / 10611 kilometers / 5729 nautical miles.

London Heathrow Airport – Kuala Lumpur International Airport

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Distance from London to Kuala Lumpur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6593.062 miles
  • 10610.505 kilometers
  • 5729.214 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
  • 6589.953 miles
  • 10605.501 kilometers
  • 5726.513 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 London to Kuala Lumpur?

The estimated flight time from London Heathrow Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is 12 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

On average, flying from London to Kuala Lumpur generates about 798 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 798 kilograms equals 1 759 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Kuala Lumpur

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Airport information

Origin London Heathrow Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LHR
ICAO Code: EGLL
Coordinates: 51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″W
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 London (LHR) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

American Airlines
Malaysia Airlines