How far is Kota Kinabalu from Dubai?

The distance between Dubai (Dubai International Airport) and Kota Kinabalu (Kota Kinabalu International Airport) is 4219 miles / 6790 kilometers / 3666 nautical miles.

Distance from Dubai to Kota Kinabalu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4219.089 miles
• 6789.965 kilometers
• 3666.288 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

• 4215.866 miles
• 6784.779 kilometers
• 3663.488 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 Dubai to Kota Kinabalu?

The estimated flight time from Dubai International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport is 8 hours and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between Dubai and Kota Kinabalu?

The time difference between Dubai and Kota Kinabalu is 4 hours. Kota Kinabalu is 4 hours ahead of Dubai.

Flight carbon footprint between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)

On average, flying from Dubai to Kota Kinabalu generates about 484 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 484 kilograms equals 1 067 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dubai to Kota Kinabalu

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

Airport information

Origin	Dubai International Airport
City:	Dubai
Country:	United Arab Emirates
IATA Code:	DXB
ICAO Code:	OMDB
Coordinates:	25°15′10″N, 55°21′51″E

Destination	Kota Kinabalu International Airport
City:	Kota Kinabalu
Country:	Malaysia
IATA Code:	BKI
ICAO Code:	WBKK
Coordinates:	5°56′13″N, 116°3′3″E