How far is Kuala Lumpur from New York, NY?
The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) is 9431 miles / 15178 kilometers / 8196 nautical miles.
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Kuala Lumpur International Airport
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Distance from New York to Kuala Lumpur
There are several ways to calculate the distance from New York to Kuala Lumpur. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 9431.246 miles
- 15178.120 kilometers
- 8195.529 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- 9425.663 miles
- 15169.135 kilometers
- 8190.677 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 New York to Kuala Lumpur?
The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is 18 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between New York and Kuala Lumpur?
Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
On average, flying from New York to Kuala Lumpur generates about 1 213 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 213 kilograms equals 2 675 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from New York to Kuala Lumpur
See the map of the shortest flight path between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).
Airport information
| Origin | New York John F. Kennedy International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New York, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | JFK |
| ICAO Code: | KJFK |
| Coordinates: | 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W |
| 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 |