How far is Kuala Lumpur from Bangkok?
The distance between Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi Airport) and Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) is 754 miles / 1214 kilometers / 656 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bangkok (BKK) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) is 960 miles / 1545 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 26 minutes.
Suvarnabhumi Airport – Kuala Lumpur International Airport
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Distance from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 754.407 miles
- 1214.101 kilometers
- 655.562 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- 758.428 miles
- 1220.571 kilometers
- 659.056 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 Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur?
The estimated flight time from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is 1 hour and 55 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur?
Flight carbon footprint between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
On average, flying from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 287 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur
See the map of the shortest flight path between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).
Airport information
| Origin | Suvarnabhumi Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bangkok |
| Country: | Thailand  |
| IATA Code: | BKK |
| ICAO Code: | VTBS |
| Coordinates: | 13°40′51″N, 100°44′49″E |
| Destination | Kuala Lumpur International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kuala Lumpur |
| Country: | Malaysia  |
| IATA Code: | KUL |
| ICAO Code: | WMKK |
| Coordinates: | 2°44′44″N, 101°42′35″E |
Airlines flying from Bangkok (BKK) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
| American Airlines |
| Bangkok Airways |
| EgyptAir |
| Ethiopian Airlines |
| Malaysia Airlines |
| Royal Jordanian |
| Thai Airways International |
| Turkish Airlines |