# Distance from Cienfuegos (CFG) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

> 17,237 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,237 km / 10,710 mi / 9,307 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 355° (north)
- **Return heading**: 5° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Cuba) → Malaysia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +12h (When it's 20:22 in Cienfuegos, it's 08:22 in Kuala Lumpur)
- **Elevation difference**: 33 ft (KUL is lower than CFG)

## Airports

### [Jaime Gonzalez Airport (CFG)](https://flightduration.online/airport/cfg-cienfuegos-jaime-gonzalez-airport/1ef266df-6ab1-603c-9b6e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cienfuegos, Cuba
- ICAO: MUCF
- Timezone: America/Havana
- Coordinates: 22.150000, -80.410000
- Elevation: 102 ft

### [Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/kul-kuala-lumpur-kuala-lumpur-international-airport/1ef266df-fe90-65fa-bce1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- ICAO: WMKK
- Timezone: Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
- Coordinates: 2.750000, 101.710000
- Elevation: 69 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 20:22 in Cienfuegos, it's 08:22 in Kuala Lumpur.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Jaime Gonzalez Airport (CFG)](https://flightduration.online/airport/cfg-cienfuegos-jaime-gonzalez-airport/1ef266df-6ab1-603c-9b6e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/kul-kuala-lumpur-kuala-lumpur-international-airport/1ef266df-fe90-65fa-bce1-06bb2780ed98)
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