The straight-line distance from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Istanbul, Turkey is 8,333 km (5,178 miles).Istanbul is NW of Kuala Lumpur.
Distance (km)
8,333
straight line
Distance (miles)
5,178
straight line
Flight Time
10 hr 54 min
estimated direct
Direction
NW
312° bearing
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 10 hr 54 min | 8,333 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
| From | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| To | Istanbul, Turkey |
| Straight-line Distance | 8,333 km (5,178 miles) |
| Bearing | 312° (NW) |
| Coordinates (Kuala Lumpur) | 3.1390°, 101.6869° |
| Coordinates (Istanbul) | 41.0082°, 28.9784° |
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul is 8,333 km (5,178 miles). Istanbul is NW of Kuala Lumpur.
A direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul takes approximately 10 hr 54 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
Istanbul is NW (312 degrees) from Kuala Lumpur.
The distance from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur is the same: 8,333 km (5,178 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.