ETE
Metema
Ethiopia
7,289 km
4,529 miles
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Distance
7,289 km
4,529 mi / 3,936 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
93°
east

Airport Comparison

ETE KUL
Airport Name Metema Airport Kuala Lumpur International Airport
IATA Code ETE KUL
ICAO Code HAMM WMKK
City Metema Kuala Lumpur
Country Ethiopia Malaysia
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Elevation 2,650 ft 69 ft
Coordinates 12.930000, 36.170000 2.750000, 101.710000

Metema (ETE) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Metema Airport (ETE) in Metema, Ethiopia to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is 7,289 kilometers (4,529 miles / 3,936 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east at a heading of 93°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:59 in Metema, it's 19:59 in Kuala Lumpur. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,581 feet between the two airports. Kuala Lumpur International Airport sits lower than Metema Airport.

The return flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Metema (ETE) follows a heading of 283° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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