BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
1,220 km
758 miles
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Distance
1,220 km
758 mi / 659 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
175°
south

Airport Comparison

BKK KUL
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Kuala Lumpur International Airport
IATA Code BKK KUL
ICAO Code VTBS WMKK
City Bangkok Kuala Lumpur
Country Thailand Malaysia
Timezone Asia/Bangkok Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Elevation 5 ft 69 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 2.750000, 101.710000

Bangkok (BKK) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is 1,220 kilometers (758 miles / 659 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south at a heading of 175°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Thailand with Malaysia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:56 in Bangkok, it's 06:56 in Kuala Lumpur.

The return flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 355° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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