London to Kuala Lumpur

Flight distance, time and route map · LHR → KUL

The shortest path between the airports (great circle).
Distance10,605 km6,590 miles · 5,726 nautical miles
Flight time
about 13 h 45 min direct, estimated
Heading
east 79° at departure
From
London Heathrow Airport United Kingdom
Type
International · long-haul
Kuala Lumpur to London
Petronas Twin Towers at blue hour
Destination

Kuala Lumpur

Petronas Twin Towers at blue hour

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Questions

How far is London from Kuala Lumpur by plane?

The great-circle distance between London Heathrow Airport and Kuala Lumpur International Airport is 10,605 km (6,590 miles). Real flight paths are usually a little longer because of airways, weather and air traffic control.

How long is the flight from London to Kuala Lumpur?

About 13 h 45 min for a direct flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Scheduled times vary with the airline, the aircraft and the winds, and the return can differ by an hour or more on long flights.

Which direction do you fly?

Planes leave London heading east (79°) on the shortest path.

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