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Distance from Kuala Lumpur to Sydney

The straight-line distance from Kuala Lumpur to Sydney is approximately 6,615 km.

6,615 km (4,110 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies

6,615 km

Kilometers

4,110 miles

Miles

~8h 17m

Est. Flight

Time Difference

Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia

Area: 243 km²

Population: 1.98M

Timezone: UTC+8

Elevation: 22m

Australia

Area: 12,368 km²

Population: 5.31M

Timezone: UTC+10

Elevation: 58m

Kuala Lumpur and Sydney sit on different continents, with a straight-line distance that would take roughly 8h 17m by commercial jet.

Kuala Lumpur is known for Petronas Twin Towers and Batu Caves, while Sydney is famous for Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge.

In terms of city area, Sydney is 50.9x larger than Kuala Lumpur. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.

Compare Kuala Lumpur and Sydney side by side

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Kuala Lumpur to Sydney is 6,615 km (4,110 miles).

A direct flight would take approximately 8h 17m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.

Sydney is larger at 12,368 km², compared to 243 km².