Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur Distance
8,335 km · 5,179 miles · 10 h 55 min flight
The distance from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur is 8,335 km (5,179 miles) in a straight line. A direct flight takes about 10 h 55 min. Kuala Lumpur is 5 hours ahead of Istanbul.
Istanbul
Turkey
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
- Kilometres
- 8,335
- great-circle distance
- Miles
- 5,179
- 4,500 nautical miles
- Flight time
- 10 h 55 min
- non-stop, estimated
- Time difference
- +5 hours
- Kuala Lumpur vs Istanbul
Direction and halfway point
| Direction from Istanbul | East (99°) |
|---|---|
| Direction back from Kuala Lumpur | Northwest (312°) |
| Halfway point | 26.61° N, 71.17° E |
| Istanbul coordinates | 41.01° N, 28.95° E |
| Kuala Lumpur coordinates | 3.14° N, 101.69° E |
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Kuala Lumpur from Istanbul?
8,335 kilometres or 5,179 miles (4,500 nautical miles), measured along the shortest path over the Earth’s surface.
How long is the flight from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur?
About 10 h 55 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 Istanbul and Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is 5 hours ahead of Istanbul right now.
In which direction is Kuala Lumpur from Istanbul?
Kuala Lumpur lies to the east of Istanbul (initial bearing 99°).
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.