Distance from Kuala Lumpur to Mumbai
🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia → 🇮🇳 Mumbai, India
The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Mumbai is 3,598 kilometres (2,235 miles) measured as a great-circle (straight) line. Flying out of Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), the initial heading is roughly northwest (302°), and a typical nonstop flight takes around 5h 0m. Actual flight paths and times vary with routing, winds and air-traffic constraints.
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Malaysia's capital, defined by the iconic Petronas Twin Towers, a multicultural mix of Malay, Chinese and Indian heritage and lush tropical surroundings.
Top sights: Petronas Twin Towers, Batu Caves, Merdeka Square, KL Tower, Bukit Bintang
Mumbai
India
India's financial capital and home of Bollywood, a densely packed coastal megacity on the Arabian Sea with colonial-era architecture and frenetic energy.
Top sights: Gateway of India, Marine Drive, Elephanta Caves, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, Colaba
Frequently asked questions
- How far is Mumbai from Kuala Lumpur?
- 3,598 km (2,235 miles) in a straight line.
- How long is the flight from Kuala Lumpur to Mumbai?
- About 5h 0m nonstop, at an average 800 km/h cruising speed plus taxi and climb time.
- What direction is Mumbai from Kuala Lumpur?
- Mumbai lies roughly to the northwest of Kuala Lumpur (initial bearing 302°).
- Which airports serve this route?
- Kuala Lumpur: Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). Mumbai: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM).
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