BOM to KUL: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is 3,624 km (2,252 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 5h, heading southeast. The distance is the same in either direction (KUL to BOM).
How far is it from Mumbai to Sepang?
The great-circle distance between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is 3,624 km (2,252 mi, 1,957 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from BOM to KUL?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 5h. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. KUL is roughly southeast of BOM.
How is the BOM to KUL route written in code?
The pair is written BOM-KUL in IATA codes and VABB-WMKK in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport is BOM (VABB), Kuala Lumpur International Airport is KUL (WMKK).
| BOM | KUL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport | Kuala Lumpur International Airport |
| ICAO code | VABB | WMKK |
| Country | India | Malaysia |
| Elevation | 39 ft | 69 ft |
| Rank by connections | #56 | #42 |
VABB starts with V, the ICAO prefix for South and Southeast Asia; WMKK starts with W, the prefix for the Malay Archipelago. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 30 ft (9 m) of each other.
Airlines flying BOM to KUL
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MH | Malaysia Airlines | MAS | Malaysian | Active |
| OD | Malindo Air | MXD | Malindo | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: 9W.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Mumbai from Sepang?
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) are 3,624 km (2,252 mi, 1,957 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from BOM to KUL?
A typical nonstop flight between BOM and KUL takes about 5h. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is KUL from BOM?
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) lies roughly southeast of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM).
Which airlines fly BOM to KUL?
2 airlines appear on the BOM-KUL route in the open dataset, including Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Air.
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