What is the distance from Kuala Lumpur to Taipei?

The great-circle distance from Kuala Lumpur to Taipei is 2,017 miles (3,246 km).

What is the time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Taipei?

Kuala Lumpur and Taipei are in the same time zone.

How much CO₂ does a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Taipei produce?

A nonstop flight from Kuala Lumpur to Taipei emits about 396 kg of CO₂ per economy passenger — roughly 3× the emissions of an equivalent train trip.

✈ KUL → TPE

4H 37M FROM KUALA LUMPUR TO TAIPEI. THAT'S A WORK SHIFT.

Flight time: 4h 37m

Distance: 2,017 mi

Or: 3,246 km

Jet lag: None

Flight from Kuala Lumpur to Taipei

From KLIA (KUL), Malaysia Asia → Taoyuan (TPE), Taiwan Asia

↔ Flying the other way? Taipei → Kuala Lumpur

How long is the flight from Kuala Lumpur to Taipei?

A nonstop flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Taipei (TPE) takes about 4 hours 37 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 2,017 miles (3,246 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

4h 37m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

2,017 mi

3,246 km · great-circle

Avg speed

703 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Kuala Lumpur timezone

UTC+32

Asia/Kuala_Lumpur

Taipei timezone

UTC+32

Asia/Taipei

Time difference

Same

Same time zone

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

✈ Flight 396 kg CO₂

🚗 Car (alone) 555 kg CO₂

🚆 Train 133 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.7× a car driven alone over the same distance.

4H 37M FROM KUALA LUMPUR TO TAIPEI. THAT'S A WORK SHIFT.

Flight from Kuala Lumpur to Taipei

How long is the flight from Kuala Lumpur to Taipei?

Time zones & jet lag

CO₂ footprint per passenger

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