Distance from Kuala Lumpur to Palembang
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How far is Kuala Lumpur from Palembang?
Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) and Palembang (Indonesia) are quite far apart: 751 km in a straight line, that is 467 miles or 406 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
There is no continuous road route between Kuala Lumpur and Palembang, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Kuala Lumpur, Palembang lies to the south-east (initial bearing 153°). The route crosses from Malaysia into Indonesia. The halfway point is at 0.1123°, 103.2163°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 26 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
Other distances from Kuala Lumpur
- Kuala Lumpur – Singapore 316 km
- Kuala Lumpur – Kota Bharu 337 km
- Kuala Lumpur – Medan 339 km
- Kuala Lumpur – Batam 341 km
- Kuala Lumpur – Phnom Penh 1,002 km
- Kuala Lumpur – Ho Chi Minh City 1,013 km
- Kuala Lumpur – Tangerang 1,173 km
- Kuala Lumpur – Bangkok 1,187 km
Other distances from Palembang
- Palembang – Tangerang 418 km
- Palembang – South Tangerang 434 km
- Palembang – Jakarta 434 km
- Palembang – Bekasi 445 km
- Palembang – Depok 450 km
- Palembang – Batam 459 km
- Palembang – Singapore 478 km
- Palembang – Bandung 547 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Kuala Lumpur from Palembang?
The straight-line distance between Kuala Lumpur and Palembang is 751 km (467 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Palembang from Kuala Lumpur?
Palembang is to the south-east of Kuala Lumpur, at an initial bearing of 153°.
How long is the flight from Kuala Lumpur to Palembang?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 26 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.