How far is Kuala Lumpur from Phuket?

The distance between Phuket (Phuket International Airport) and Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) is 437 miles / 703 kilometers / 379 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Phuket (HKT) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) is 626 miles / 1008 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 31 minutes.

Phuket International Airport – Kuala Lumpur International Airport

437

Miles

703

Kilometers

379

Nautical miles

1 h 19 min

Flight duration

1 h

Time difference

89 kg

CO2 emissions

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Distance from Phuket to Kuala Lumpur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

436.569 miles
702.589 kilometers
379.368 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

438.146 miles
705.127 kilometers
380.738 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 Phuket to Kuala Lumpur?

The estimated flight time from Phuket International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is 1 hour and 19 minutes.

What is the time difference between Phuket and Kuala Lumpur?

The time difference between Phuket and Kuala Lumpur is 1 hour. Kuala Lumpur is 1 hour ahead of Phuket.

Flight carbon footprint between Phuket International Airport (HKT) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

On average, flying from Phuket to Kuala Lumpur generates about 89 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 89 kilograms equals 197 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Phuket to Kuala Lumpur

See the map of the shortest flight path between Phuket International Airport (HKT) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Airport information

Origin	Phuket International Airport
City:	Phuket
Country:	Thailand
IATA Code:	HKT
ICAO Code:	VTSP
Coordinates:	8°6′47″N, 98°19′0″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 Phuket (HKT) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

Thai Airways International