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.
Shortest distance by air | 294 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 353 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 3 h 24 min |
Fuel amount | 28.2 L |
Fuel cost | 49.4 AUD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Kuala Lumpur | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
1 7 km, 05 min
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Segambut | 7 km | 05 min | 0.4 L | |
E33 E1 18 km, 10 min
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Kuang | 24 km | 16 min | 1.9 L | |
E1 6 km, 03 min
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Rawang | 30 km | 19 min | 2.0 L | |
E1 15 km, 07 min
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Bukit Beruntung | 45 km | 27 min | 3.4 L | |
E1 53 km, 28 min
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Slim River | 97 km | 55 min | 7.0 L | |
E1 25 km, 13 min
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Sungkai | 123 km | 1 h 09 min | 9.6 L | |
E1 57 km, 31 min
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Gopeng | 180 km | 1 h 41 min | 14.2 L | |
E1 131 km, 1 h 15 min
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Nibong Tebal | 311 km | 2 h 56 min | 24.6 L | |
E1 42 km, 28 min
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George Town | 353 km | 3 h 24 min | 28.2 L |
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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)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
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.
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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