Airport Comparison
| BTR | KUL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Baton Rouge Metro, Ryan Field | Kuala Lumpur International Airport |
| IATA Code | BTR | KUL |
| ICAO Code | KBTR | WMKK |
| City | Baton Rouge | Kuala Lumpur |
| Country | United States | Malaysia |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | Asia/Kuala_Lumpur |
| Elevation | 70 ft | 69 ft |
| Coordinates | 30.530000, -91.150000 | 2.750000, 101.710000 |
Baton Rouge (BTR) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Baton Rouge Metro, Ryan Field (BTR) in Baton Rouge, United States to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is 16,071 kilometers (9,986 miles / 8,678 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northwest at a heading of 337°.
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 United States with Malaysia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 07:17 in Baton Rouge, it's 21:17 in Kuala Lumpur. With a 14-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
The return flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Baton Rouge (BTR) follows a heading of 19° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Baton Rouge Metro, Ryan Field (BTR) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.