Distance between London (LHR) and Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
Flight distance from London to Kuala Lumpur (London Heathrow Airport – Kuala Lumpur International Airport) is 6593 miles / 10611 kilometers / 5729 nautical miles. Estimated flight time is 12 hours 58 minutes.
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Shortest flight path between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).
How far is Kuala Lumpur from London?
There are several ways to calculate distances between London and Kuala Lumpur. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6593.062 miles
- 10610.505 kilometers
- 5729.214 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 6589.953 miles
- 10605.501 kilometers
- 5726.513 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).
Airport information
| A | London Heathrow Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | London |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | LHR |
| ICAO Code: | EGLL |
| Coordinates: | 51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″W |
| B | Kuala Lumpur International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kuala Lumpur |
| Country: | Malaysia  |
| IATA Code: | KUL |
| ICAO Code: | WMKK |
| Coordinates: | 2°44′44″N, 101°42′35″E |
Time difference and current local times
The time difference between London and Kuala Lumpur is 8 hours. Kuala Lumpur is 8 hours ahead of London.
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Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 798 kg (1 759 pounds).
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London (LHR) → Kuala Lumpur (KUL).
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