Distance between George Town and Kuala Lumpur
The distance from George Town to Kuala Lumpur is 219 miles by road including 209 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 26 minutes and goes through Nibong Tebal, Juru, Valdor, Alor Pongsu, Changkat Jering, Bukit Gandang and Padang Rengas.
| Shortest distance by air | 183 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 218.7 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 3 h 26 min |
| Fuel amount | 7.4 gal |
| Fuel cost | 29.3 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| George Town | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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E36 16 mi, 17 min
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| Juru | 16 mi | 17 min | 0.4 gal | |
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E1 7 mi, 06 min
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| Valdor | 22 mi | 24 min | 0.7 gal | |
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E1 4 mi, 03 min
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| Nibong Tebal | 26 mi | 27 min | 0.8 gal | |
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E1 12 mi, 10 min
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| Alor Pongsu | 39 mi | 38 min | 1.2 gal | |
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E1 22 mi, 19 min
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| Changkat Jering | 61 mi | 58 min | 2.0 gal | |
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E1 5 mi, 04 min
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| Bukit Gandang | 66 mi | 1 h 02 min | 2.2 gal | |
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E1 6 mi, 04 min
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| Padang Rengas | 71 mi | 1 h 07 min | 2.4 gal | |
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E1 19 mi, 19 min
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| Meru Raya | 90 mi | 1 h 27 min | 3.0 gal | |
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E1 129 mi, 1 h 58 min
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| Kuala Lumpur | 219 mi | 3 h 26 min | 7.4 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from George Town to Kuala Lumpur?
Fuel cost: 29.3 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 218.7 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from George Town to Kuala Lumpur?
Driving time: 3 h 26 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 173 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 2 h 32 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 1 min
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 3 min
- 13 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 14 min
- 25 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 30 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 43 mph = 3 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is George Town to Kuala Lumpur by land?
The distance between George Town and Kuala Lumpur is 218.7 mi by road including 208.8 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of George Town and Kuala Lumpur respectively.
How far is George Town to Kuala Lumpur by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between George Town and Kuala Lumpur is 182.7 mi.
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 George Town and Kuala Lumpur respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is George Town from Kuala Lumpur by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 22 min to cover the distance of 183 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 20 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
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 George Town to Kuala Lumpur?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 13 min to cover the distance of 183 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 24 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
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 George Town and Kuala Lumpur?
The halfway point between George Town and Kuala Lumpur is Gopeng. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Gopeng to George Town is 107 mi and driving will take about 1 h 44 min. The road between Gopeng and Kuala Lumpur has length 112 mi and will take approximately 1 h 42 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is George Town in relation to Kuala Lumpur?
George Town is located 183 mi north-west of Kuala Lumpur.
George Town has geographic coordinates: latitude 5.41663, longitude 100.33036.
Kuala Lumpur has geographic coordinates: latitude 3.1571, longitude 101.70095.
Which highway goes from George Town to Kuala Lumpur?
The route from George Town to Kuala Lumpur follows E1.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- E36: 7 mi
- 3113: 4 mi
- E33: 3 mi
- 54: 1 mi
- 1: 1 mi