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How far is Taif from Kuala Lumpur?

The distance between Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) and Taif (Taif Regional Airport) is 4303 miles / 6926 kilometers / 3739 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Taif (TIF) is 7627 miles / 12274 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 151 hours 24 minutes.

Kuala Lumpur International Airport – Taif Regional Airport

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4303
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6926
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3739
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Distance from Kuala Lumpur to Taif

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4303.313 miles
  • 6925.510 kilometers
  • 3739.476 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
  • 4300.240 miles
  • 6920.565 kilometers
  • 3736.806 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 Taif?

The estimated flight time from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Taif Regional Airport is 8 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Taif Regional Airport (TIF)

On average, flying from Kuala Lumpur to Taif generates about 494 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 494 kilograms equals 1 090 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Taif Regional Airport (TIF).

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 Taif Regional Airport
City: Taif
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: TIF
ICAO Code: OETF
Coordinates: 21°29′0″N, 40°32′39″E