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How far is Kuala Lumpur from Abu Dhabi?

The distance between Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport) and Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) is 3473 miles / 5589 kilometers / 3018 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) is 6638 miles / 10683 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 131 hours 36 minutes.

Abu Dhabi International Airport – Kuala Lumpur International Airport

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Distance from Abu Dhabi to Kuala Lumpur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3473.053 miles
  • 5589.338 kilometers
  • 3018.001 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
  • 3472.460 miles
  • 5588.383 kilometers
  • 3017.485 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 Abu Dhabi to Kuala Lumpur?

The estimated flight time from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is 7 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

On average, flying from Abu Dhabi to Kuala Lumpur generates about 391 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 391 kilograms equals 863 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Abu Dhabi to Kuala Lumpur

See the map of the shortest flight path between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Airport information

Origin Abu Dhabi International Airport
City: Abu Dhabi
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: AUH
ICAO Code: OMAA
Coordinates: 24°25′58″N, 54°39′3″E
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 Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

Etihad Airways
Malaysia Airlines
Vietnam Airlines