APZ
Zapala
Argentina
15,902 km
9,881 miles
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Distance
15,902 km
9,881 mi / 8,586 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Argentina/Salta
Heading
166°
south southeast

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APZ KUL
Airport Name Zapala Airport Kuala Lumpur International Airport
IATA Code APZ KUL
ICAO Code SAHZ WMKK
City Zapala Kuala Lumpur
Country Argentina Malaysia
Timezone America/Argentina/Salta Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Elevation 3,330 ft 69 ft
Coordinates -38.980000, -70.110000 2.750000, 101.710000

Zapala (APZ) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Zapala Airport (APZ) in Zapala, Argentina to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is 15,902 kilometers (9,881 miles / 8,586 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying south southeast at a heading of 166°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Argentina with Malaysia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:53 in Zapala, it's 22:53 in Kuala Lumpur. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,261 feet between the two airports. Kuala Lumpur International Airport sits lower than Zapala Airport.

The return flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Zapala (APZ) follows a heading of 191° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Zapala Airport (APZ) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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