Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur Distance
1,187 km · 738 miles · 1 h 59 min flight
The distance from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur is 1,187 km (738 miles) in a straight line. A direct flight takes about 1 h 59 min. Kuala Lumpur is 1 hour ahead of Bangkok.
Bangkok
Thailand
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
- Kilometres
- 1,187
- great-circle distance
- Miles
- 738
- 641 nautical miles
- Flight time
- 1 h 59 min
- non-stop, estimated
- Time difference
- +1 hour
- Kuala Lumpur vs Bangkok
Direction and halfway point
| Direction from Bangkok | South (174°) |
|---|---|
| Direction back from Kuala Lumpur | North (354°) |
| Halfway point | 8.45° N, 101.10° E |
| Bangkok coordinates | 13.75° N, 100.50° E |
| Kuala Lumpur coordinates | 3.14° N, 101.69° E |
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Kuala Lumpur from Bangkok?
1,187 kilometres or 738 miles (641 nautical miles), measured along the shortest path over the Earth’s surface.
How long is the flight from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur?
About 1 h 59 min for a non-stop flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Flights with stops take longer.
What is the time difference between Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is 1 hour ahead of Bangkok right now.
In which direction is Kuala Lumpur from Bangkok?
Kuala Lumpur lies to the south of Bangkok (initial bearing 174°).
Distances are calculated on a sphere (radius 6,371 km) from city-centre coordinates (GeoNames, CC BY 4.0). Flight times are estimates; road distances are longer.