Distance from Kuala Lumpur to Paris
Flying the shortest possible route, Paris lies 10,424 km (6,477 miles, 5,629 nautical miles) from Kuala Lumpur — the great-circle distance between their coordinates.
The numbers
- Great-circle distance
- 10,424 km · 6,477 mi · 5,629 nmi
- Initial bearing Kuala Lumpur → Paris
- 319° (NW)
- Initial bearing Paris → Kuala Lumpur
- 81° (E)
- Nonstop flight (rough estimate)
- ≈ 12 h 55 min
- Time zones
- Kuala Lumpur UTC+08:00 · Paris UTC+02:00 (-6 h)
- Sunrise gap today
- 396 min — the sun rises earlier in Kuala Lumpur
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
- Kuala Lumpur
- 3.1412, 101.6865
- Sunrise / sunset today
- 23:03 UTC / 11:10 UTC
- Paris
- 48.8534, 2.3488
- Sunrise / sunset today
- 05:39 UTC / 17:49 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.