Washington to Kuala Lumpur Distance
15,339 km · 9,531 miles · 19 h 40 min flight
The distance from Washington to Kuala Lumpur is 15,339 km (9,531 miles) in a straight line. A direct flight takes about 19 h 40 min. Kuala Lumpur is 12 hours ahead of Washington.
Washington
District of Columbia
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
- Kilometres
- 15,339
- great-circle distance
- Miles
- 9,531
- 8,282 nautical miles
- Flight time
- 19 h 40 min
- non-stop, estimated
- Time difference
- +12 hours
- Kuala Lumpur vs Washington
Direction and halfway point
| Direction from Washington | North (2°) |
|---|---|
| Direction back from Kuala Lumpur | North (359°) |
| Halfway point | 72.06° N, 97.19° E |
| Washington coordinates | 38.90° N, 77.04° W |
| Kuala Lumpur coordinates | 3.14° N, 101.69° E |
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Kuala Lumpur from Washington?
15,339 kilometres or 9,531 miles (8,282 nautical miles), measured along the shortest path over the Earth’s surface.
How long is the flight from Washington to Kuala Lumpur?
About 19 h 40 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 Washington and Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is 12 hours ahead of Washington right now.
In which direction is Kuala Lumpur from Washington?
Kuala Lumpur lies to the north of Washington (initial bearing 2°).
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.