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How far is Kota Kinabalu from Taipei?

The distance between Taipei (Taoyuan International Airport) and Kota Kinabalu (Kota Kinabalu International Airport) is 1360 miles / 2189 kilometers / 1182 nautical miles.

Taoyuan International Airport – Kota Kinabalu International Airport

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Distance from Taipei to Kota Kinabalu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1360.231 miles
  • 2189.079 kilometers
  • 1182.008 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
  • 1366.241 miles
  • 2198.752 kilometers
  • 1187.231 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 Taipei to Kota Kinabalu?

The estimated flight time from Taoyuan International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport is 3 hours and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Taipei and Kota Kinabalu?

There is no time difference between Taipei and Kota Kinabalu.

Flight carbon footprint between Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)

On average, flying from Taipei to Kota Kinabalu generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 376 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Taipei to Kota Kinabalu

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

Airport information

Origin Taoyuan International Airport
City: Taipei
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: TPE
ICAO Code: RCTP
Coordinates: 25°4′39″N, 121°13′58″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

Airlines flying from Taipei (TPE) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

AirAsia
Malaysia Airlines