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How far is Kuala Lumpur from Osaka?

The distance between Osaka (Kansai International Airport) and Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) is 3067 miles / 4935 kilometers / 2665 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Osaka (KIX) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) is 5029 miles / 8094 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 98 hours 20 minutes.

Kansai International Airport – Kuala Lumpur International Airport

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Distance from Osaka to Kuala Lumpur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3066.760 miles
  • 4935.472 kilometers
  • 2664.942 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
  • 3071.282 miles
  • 4942.750 kilometers
  • 2668.872 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 Osaka to Kuala Lumpur?

The estimated flight time from Kansai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is 6 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

On average, flying from Osaka to Kuala Lumpur generates about 342 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 342 kilograms equals 754 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Kansai International Airport
City: Osaka
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: KIX
ICAO Code: RJBB
Coordinates: 34°25′38″N, 135°14′38″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 Osaka (KIX) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

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Japan Airlines
Malaysia Airlines