Airport Comparison
Santa Cruz das Flores (FLW) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Flores Airport (FLW) in Santa Cruz das Flores, Portugal to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is 13,298 kilometers (8,263 miles / 7,181 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east northeast at a heading of 57°.
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 Portugal with Malaysia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 17:28 in Santa Cruz das Flores, it's 02:28 in Kuala Lumpur. With a 9-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 Santa Cruz das Flores (FLW) follows a heading of 319° (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 Flores Airport (FLW) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.