Distance from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur

The distance between San Francisco, United States and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is 13,602 kilometers (8,452 miles).

San Francisco, California, United States

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

From San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur, the straight-line distance is 13,602 kilometers, heading northwest. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with San Francisco at 28 meters above sea level and Kuala Lumpur at 56 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1 day
Jet fighter 14-16 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
San Francisco, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 37.7749° N 122.4194° W

Elevation: 28 m (92 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Alameda Naval Air Station (NGZ)
  • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
  • Oakland International Airport (OAK)
  • San Rafael Airport (SRF)
  • Hayward Executive Airport (HWD)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Kuala_Lumpur

Coordinates: 3.1412° N 101.6865° E

Elevation: 56 m (184 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (SZB)
  • Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
  • Malacca International Airport (MKZ)
  • Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH)
  • Pinang Kampai Airport (DUM)

Other distances from San Francisco

Distance between cities Kilometers
From San Francisco to New York City 4,139 km
From San Francisco to Los Angeles 559 km
From San Francisco to Chicago 2,991 km
From San Francisco to Houston 2,648 km
From San Francisco to Phoenix 1,052 km

Other distances from Kuala Lumpur

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Kuala Lumpur to Kampung Baru Subang 17 km
From Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu 1,627 km
From Kuala Lumpur to Sandakan 1,848 km
From Kuala Lumpur to Johor Bahru 296 km
From Kuala Lumpur to Petaling Jaya 10 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between San Francisco and Kuala Lumpur.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea Belgrade, Serbia 13,602 km
Nairobi, Kenya Edmonton, Canada 13,603 km
Shenzhen, China Reynosa, Mexico 13,601 km
Bangkok, Thailand Ensenada, Mexico 13,601 km
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Adelaide, Australia 13,600 km
Tehran, Iran Montevideo, Uruguay 13,600 km
Auckland, New Zealand Raleigh, United States 13,604 km
Surat, India Las Vegas, United States 13,599 km
Lima, Peru Adelaide, Australia 13,599 km
Tegucigalpa, Honduras Gold Coast, Australia 13,605 km
Baghdad, Iraq Trujillo, Peru 13,599 km
Calgary, Canada Kakamega, Kenya 13,605 km
Taipei, Taiwan Tampa, United States 13,606 km
Kolkata, India Tucson, United States 13,606 km
Pune, India San Jose, United States 13,606 km
Ahmedabad, India San Juan, Puerto Rico 13,598 km
Sucre, Bolivia Tehran, Iran 13,607 km
Canberra, Australia Reynosa, Mexico 13,607 km

Measure more distances between cities