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How far is Elcho Island from Kuala Lumpur?

The distance between Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) and Elcho Island (Elcho Island Airport) is 2539 miles / 4087 kilometers / 2207 nautical miles.

Kuala Lumpur International Airport – Elcho Island Airport

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2539
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4087
Kilometers
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2207
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
5 h 18 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
280 kg

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Distance from Kuala Lumpur to Elcho Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2539.246 miles
  • 4086.521 kilometers
  • 2206.545 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
  • 2539.011 miles
  • 4086.142 kilometers
  • 2206.340 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 Kuala Lumpur to Elcho Island?

The estimated flight time from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Elcho Island Airport is 5 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Elcho Island Airport (ELC)

On average, flying from Kuala Lumpur to Elcho Island generates about 280 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 280 kilograms equals 617 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kuala Lumpur to Elcho Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Elcho Island Airport (ELC).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Elcho Island Airport
City: Elcho Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: ELC
ICAO Code: YELD
Coordinates: 12°1′9″S, 135°34′15″E