Distance from Delhi to Kuala Lumpur
Delhi (India) and Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) are 3,839 km apart — that's 2,385 miles or 2,073 nautical miles, measured along the great circle (the shortest path over the Earth's surface).
The numbers
- Great-circle distance
- 3,839 km · 2,385 mi · 2,073 nmi
- Initial bearing Delhi → Kuala Lumpur
- 133° (SE)
- Initial bearing Kuala Lumpur → Delhi
- 320° (NW)
- Nonstop flight (rough estimate)
- ≈ 5 h 10 min
- Time zones
- Delhi UTC+05:30 · Kuala Lumpur UTC+08:00 (+2.5 h)
- Sunrise gap today
- 64 min — the sun rises later in Delhi
Flight time is a cruise-speed approximation (no routing/wind); driving distance depends on roads and is typically 20–40% longer than great-circle.
The two cities
- Delhi
- 28.6519, 77.2315
- Sunrise / sunset today
- 00:17 UTC / 13:38 UTC
- Kuala Lumpur
- 3.1412, 101.6865
- Sunrise / sunset today
- 23:13 UTC / 11:27 UTC
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Distances here are straight-line (great-circle). Road routes typically run 1.2–1.4× longer — here's why, with the visual.