How far is Kuala Lumpur from Chicago, IL?
The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) is 9294 miles / 14958 kilometers / 8077 nautical miles.
Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Kuala Lumpur International Airport
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Distance from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 9294.271 miles
- 14957.679 kilometers
- 8076.501 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- 9288.421 miles
- 14948.264 kilometers
- 8071.417 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 Chicago to Kuala Lumpur?
The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is 18 hours and 5 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chicago and Kuala Lumpur?
Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
On average, flying from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur generates about 1 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 192 kilograms equals 2 628 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).
Airport information
| Origin | Chicago O'Hare International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chicago, IL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ORD |
| ICAO Code: | KORD |
| Coordinates: | 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″W |
| Destination | Kuala Lumpur International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kuala Lumpur |
| Country: | Malaysia  |
| IATA Code: | KUL |
| ICAO Code: | WMKK |
| Coordinates: | 2°44′44″N, 101°42′35″E |