EKN
Elkins
United States
15,382 km
9,558 miles
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Distance
15,382 km
9,558 mi / 8,306 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/New_York
Heading
358°
north

Airport Comparison

EKN KUL
Airport Name Elkins/Randolph County (Jennings Randolph Field) Airport Kuala Lumpur International Airport
IATA Code EKN KUL
ICAO Code KEKN WMKK
City Elkins Kuala Lumpur
Country United States Malaysia
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Elevation 1,987 ft 69 ft
Coordinates 38.890000, -79.860000 2.750000, 101.710000

Elkins (EKN) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Elkins/Randolph County (Jennings Randolph Field) Airport (EKN) in Elkins, United States to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is 15,382 kilometers (9,558 miles / 8,306 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north at a heading of 358°.

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 10:05 in Elkins, it's 23:05 in Kuala Lumpur. With a 13-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 1,918 feet between the two airports. Kuala Lumpur International Airport sits lower than Elkins/Randolph County (Jennings Randolph Field) Airport.

The return flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Elkins (EKN) follows a heading of 2° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Elkins/Randolph County (Jennings Randolph Field) Airport (EKN) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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