Distance from Kuala Lumpur to Singapore
The distance between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Singapore, Singapore is 317 km (197 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 396 km (246 miles) by car — around 4 h 57 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 317 km / 197 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 396 km / 246 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 4 h 57 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 52 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 |
| Singapore, Singapore | 1.2894365 | 103.8499802 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Singapore from Kuala Lumpur?
The straight-line (air) distance from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Singapore, Singapore is 317 km (197 miles). By road it is roughly 396 km (246 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Kuala Lumpur to Singapore?
Approximately 4 h 57 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 396 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Kuala Lumpur to Singapore?
A direct flight covers 317 km in about 52 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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