Sydney to Kota Kinabalu
Distance5,770 km3,586 miles · 3,116 nautical miles
- Flight time
- about 7 h 45 min direct, estimated
- Heading
- north-west 313° at departure
- From
- Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport Australia
- To
- Kota Kinabalu International Airport Malaysia
- Type
- International · long-haul
Questions
How far is Sydney from Kota Kinabalu by plane?
The great-circle distance between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport and Kota Kinabalu International Airport is 5,770 km (3,586 miles). Real flight paths are usually a little longer because of airways, weather and air traffic control.
How long is the flight from Sydney to Kota Kinabalu?
About 7 h 45 min for a direct flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Scheduled times vary with the airline, the aircraft and the winds, and the return can differ by an hour or more on long flights.
Which direction do you fly?
Planes leave Sydney heading north-west (313°) on the shortest path.
Routes from Sydney
- Sydney to Singapore6,293 km
- Sydney to Hong Kong7,394 km
- Sydney to Bangkok7,515 km
- Sydney to Tokyo7,818 km
- Sydney to Seoul8,343 km
- Sydney to Beijing8,964 km
Routes to Kota Kinabalu
- Singapore to Kota Kinabalu1,431 km
- Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu1,836 km
- Bangkok to Kota Kinabalu1,884 km
- Seoul to Kota Kinabalu3,662 km
- Beijing to Kota Kinabalu3,797 km
- Tokyo to Kota Kinabalu4,090 km
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