BR228 distance and great-circle path
BR228 covers 3,246 km, or 2,017 miles. That makes it a medium-haul flight, long enough for a full meal service, short enough for narrowbodies. Of the 359 routes we track, it ranks 239 by distance.
Kuala Lumpur to Taipei is 3,246 km (2,017 miles) on an initial heading of 38°, which is broadly north-east. Kuala Lumpur and Taipei keep the same clock, so the arrival time on the ticket is the flight time plus the departure time, with nothing to convert. It links Malaysia with Taiwan.
Our guide explains how the KUL-TPE route appears on a tracker map.
Can the Boeing 777-300ER comfortably fly BR228?
Not at all. At roughly 24% of its range, this is an easy trip for a Boeing 777-300ER. The airline picked it for cabin size, not distance. The full numbers are on our aircraft page for the Boeing 777-300ER.
What to know about BR228
- Time change: none. Both cities keep the same clock, so arrival time reads exactly as you expect.