Distance between Kuala Lumpur and George Town

The distance from Kuala Lumpur to George Town is 353 kilometers by road including 336 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 24 minutes and goes through Nibong Tebal, Segambut, Kuang, Rawang, Bukit Beruntung, Slim River and Sungkai.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Kuala Lumpur 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
1 7 km, 05 min
Segambut 7 km 0:05 05 min 0.4 L
E33 E1 18 km, 10 min
Kuang 24 km 0:16 16 min 1.9 L
E1 6 km, 03 min
Rawang 30 km 0:19 19 min 2.0 L
E1 15 km, 07 min
Bukit Beruntung 45 km 0:27 27 min 3.4 L
E1 53 km, 28 min
Slim River 97 km 0:55 55 min 7.0 L
E1 25 km, 13 min
Sungkai 123 km 1:09 1 h 09 min 9.6 L
E1 57 km, 31 min
Gopeng 180 km 1:41 1 h 41 min 14.2 L
E1 131 km, 1 h 15 min
Nibong Tebal 311 km 2:56 2 h 56 min 24.6 L
E1 42 km, 28 min
George Town 353 km 3:24 3 h 24 min 28.2 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Kuala Lumpur 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
1 7 km, 05 min
Segambut 7 km 0:05 05 min 0.4 L
E33 E1 15 km, 09 min
Taman Impian Indah 22 km 0:14 14 min 1.6 L
E1 2 km, 01 min
Kuang 24 km 0:16 16 min 1.9 L
E1 6 km, 03 min
Rawang 30 km 0:19 19 min 2.0 L
E1 15 km, 07 min
Bukit Beruntung 45 km 0:27 27 min 3.4 L
E1 41 km, 22 min
Behrang 85 km 0:49 49 min 6.6 L
E1 12 km, 06 min
Slim River 97 km 0:55 55 min 7.0 L
E1 14 km, 07 min
Trolak 111 km 1:03 1 h 03 min 8.5 L
E1 12 km, 06 min
Sungkai 123 km 1:09 1 h 09 min 9.6 L
E1 41 km, 22 min
Kampung Sahom 164 km 1:32 1 h 32 min 12.9 L
E1 16 km, 08 min
Gopeng 180 km 1:41 1 h 41 min 14.2 L
E1 7 km, 03 min
Simpang Pulai 187 km 1:44 1 h 44 min 14.6 L
E1 12 km, 07 min
Ipoh Garden 199 km 1:52 1 h 52 min 15.9 L
E1 9 km, 06 min
Meru Raya 208 km 1:58 1 h 58 min 16.3 L
E1 29 km, 18 min
Padang Rengas 237 km 2:16 2 h 16 min 18.7 L
E1 9 km, 04 min
Bukit Gandang 246 km 2:21 2 h 21 min 19.4 L
E1 8 km, 04 min
Changkat Jering 254 km 2:25 2 h 25 min 19.9 L
E1 19 km, 10 min
Kampung Dew 274 km 2:36 2 h 36 min 21.5 L
E1 17 km, 09 min
Alor Pongsu 291 km 2:45 2 h 45 min 22.9 L
E1 20 km, 11 min
Nibong Tebal 311 km 2:56 2 h 56 min 24.6 L
E1 6 km, 03 min
Valdor 317 km 2:59 2 h 59 min 25.3 L
E1 11 km, 06 min
Juru 328 km 3:06 3 h 06 min 25.9 L
E1 E36 25 km, 18 min
George Town 353 km 3:24 3 h 24 min 28.2 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Kuala Lumpur to George Town?

Fuel cost: 49.4 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 353 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.75 AUD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Kuala Lumpur to George Town?

Driving time: 3 h 24 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 282 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 2 h 34 min
  • 5 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 3 min
  • 28 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 18 min
  • 34 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 25 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 2 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Kuala Lumpur to George Town by land?

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and George Town is 353 km by road including 336 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Kuala Lumpur and George Town respectively.

How far is Kuala Lumpur to George Town by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Kuala Lumpur and George Town is 294 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Kuala Lumpur and George Town respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Kuala Lumpur from George Town by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 22 min to cover the distance of 294 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 20 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Kuala Lumpur to George Town?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 13 min to cover the distance of 294 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 24 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Kuala Lumpur and George Town?

The halfway point between Kuala Lumpur and George Town is Gopeng. It is located about 4 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Gopeng to Kuala Lumpur is 180 km and driving will take about 1 h 41 min. The road between Gopeng and George Town has length 173 km and will take approximately 1 h 43 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Simpang Pulai is in 187 km from Kuala Lumpur and 166 km from George Town
  • Kampung Sahom is in 164 km from Kuala Lumpur and 189 km from George Town
  • Ipoh Garden is in 199 km from Kuala Lumpur and 154 km from George Town

Where is Kuala Lumpur in relation to George Town?

Kuala Lumpur is located 294 km south-east of George Town.

Kuala Lumpur has geographic coordinates: latitude 3.1571, longitude 101.70095.

George Town has geographic coordinates: latitude 5.41663, longitude 100.33036.

Which highway goes from Kuala Lumpur to George Town?

The route from Kuala Lumpur to George Town follows E1.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • E36: 10 km
  • 3113: 6 km
  • E33: 5 km
  • 1: 4 km
  • 54: 2 km
The distance between Kuala Lumpur and George Town is ranked 298th in the ranking popularity.
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