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How far is Tainan from Kuala Lumpur?

The distance between Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) and Tainan (Tainan Airport) is 1862 miles / 2996 kilometers / 1618 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Tainan (TNN) is 3550 miles / 5713 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 130 hours 50 minutes.

Kuala Lumpur International Airport – Tainan Airport

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Distance from Kuala Lumpur to Tainan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1861.857 miles
  • 2996.368 kilometers
  • 1617.909 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
  • 1865.987 miles
  • 3003.016 kilometers
  • 1621.499 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 Tainan?

The estimated flight time from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Tainan Airport is 4 hours and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Tainan?

There is no time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Tainan.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Tainan Airport (TNN)

On average, flying from Kuala Lumpur to Tainan generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 452 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 Tainan

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

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 Tainan Airport
City: Tainan
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: TNN
ICAO Code: RCNN
Coordinates: 22°57′1″N, 120°12′21″E