Planning a trip through Southeast Asia and wondering about the distance between Bangkok, Thailand, and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia? You’ve come to the right place!
The distance between these two bustling metropolises depends on whether you’re traveling by air or land.
Taking Flight: As the crow flies, Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur are roughly 739 miles (1,189 kilometers) apart. This translates to a flight time of around 5 hours and 40 minutes.
Road Trip Anyone?: If you prefer a scenic journey, you can tackle the 1,465 kilometers (917 miles) by car. This route takes approximately 17 to 19 hours to complete, depending on traffic and stops.
Here are some additional factors to consider:
- Route: The actual distance may vary depending on the chosen route.
- Border Crossing: Be sure to factor in time for border crossings when traveling by land.
Looking for more than just distance?
This trip opens doors to exploring the vibrant cultures, delicious cuisines, and stunning landscapes of both Thailand and Malaysia. Buckle up (or loosen your seatbelt for the flight) and get ready for an unforgettable adventure!
