Distance from Sydney, Australia to
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

›› Distance between Sydney, Australia and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

The total distance from Sydney, Australia to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is 6,612 kilometers.

This is equivalent to 4,108 miles or 3,570 nautical miles.
Need to do a distance conversion? Convert 6,612 km to miles.

Your trip begins in Sydney, Australia.
It ends in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Your travel direction from Sydney, Australia to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is Northwest (-62 degrees from North).

The distance calculator measures the straight line flight distance ("as the crow flies") between points. It uses the great circle formula to compute the travel mileage. You can also use this data to calculate the flight emissions from Sydney, Australia to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to determine your carbon footprint.

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is 3 hours behind Sydney, Australia. Learn more about the time difference between Sydney, Australia and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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›› Travel map of Sydney, Australia to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

›› Travel times from Sydney, Australia to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

A typical flight between Sydney, Australia and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia would have a flying time of about 8 hours, 13 minutes. This assumes an average air speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/hr or 434 knots. Your exact flight time may vary depending on wind speeds.

Traveling at a different speed? Change any of the fields below and the other numbers will adjust automatically. You can change your speed to see how it affects the travel time, or set your target time to find out how fast you need to go!

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›› Sydney, Australia

City: Sydney
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Region: New South Wales
Country: Australia
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Category: cities
Latitude: 33° 52' 59" S
Longitude: 151° 13' 0" E
Direction to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Northwest (-62°)
City distance to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: 4,108 miles or 6,612 kilometers
Travel time to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: 8 hours, 13 minutes (500 mph)

›› Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

City: Kuala Lumpur
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Region: Wilayah Persekutuan
Country: Malaysia
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Category: cities
Latitude: 3° 10' 0" N
Longitude: 101° 42' 0" E
City distance from Sydney, Australia: 4,108 miles or 6,612 kilometers
Travel time from Sydney, Australia: 8 hours, 13 minutes (500 mph)

›› Total distance

Sydney, Australia to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: 4,108 miles or 6,612 kilometers

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