Distance from Kuala Lumpur to Kabul
The distance between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Kabul, Afghanistan is 4,842 km (3,008 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 6052 km (3761 miles) by car — around 75 h 39 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 4,842 km / 3,008 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 6052 km / 3761 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 75 h 39 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 6 h 12 min |
Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.
| Place | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 3.1533981 | 101.6970971 |
| Kabul, Afghanistan | 34.5218409 | 69.1806732 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Kabul from Kuala Lumpur?
The straight-line (air) distance from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Kabul, Afghanistan is 4,842 km (3,008 miles). By road it is roughly 6052 km (3761 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Kuala Lumpur to Kabul?
Approximately 75 h 39 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 6052 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Kuala Lumpur to Kabul?
A direct flight covers 4,842 km in about 6 h 12 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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