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How far is Kota Kinabalu from Zamboanga?

The distance between Zamboanga (Zamboanga International Airport) and Kota Kinabalu (Kota Kinabalu International Airport) is 419 miles / 674 kilometers / 364 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Zamboanga (ZAM) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) is 573 miles / 922 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 120 hours 48 minutes.

Zamboanga International Airport – Kota Kinabalu International Airport

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Distance from Zamboanga to Kota Kinabalu

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Zamboanga to Kota Kinabalu. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 418.553 miles
  • 673.596 kilometers
  • 363.713 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
  • 418.141 miles
  • 672.932 kilometers
  • 363.354 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 Zamboanga to Kota Kinabalu?

The estimated flight time from Zamboanga International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport is 1 hour and 17 minutes.

What is the time difference between Zamboanga and Kota Kinabalu?

There is no time difference between Zamboanga and Kota Kinabalu.

Flight carbon footprint between Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) and Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)

On average, flying from Zamboanga to Kota Kinabalu generates about 87 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 87 kilograms equals 191 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Zamboanga to Kota Kinabalu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) and Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI).

Airport information

Origin Zamboanga International Airport
City: Zamboanga
Country: Philippines Flag of Philippines
IATA Code: ZAM
ICAO Code: RPMZ
Coordinates: 6°55′20″N, 122°3′35″E
Destination Kota Kinabalu International Airport
City: Kota Kinabalu
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: BKI
ICAO Code: WBKK
Coordinates: 5°56′13″N, 116°3′3″E