GCW
Peach Springs
United States
14,346 km
8,914 miles
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Distance
14,346 km
8,914 mi / 7,746 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/Phoenix
Heading
312°
northwest

Airport Comparison

GCW KUL
Airport Name Grand Canyon West Airport Kuala Lumpur International Airport
IATA Code GCW KUL
ICAO Code K1G4 WMKK
City Peach Springs Kuala Lumpur
Country United States Malaysia
Timezone America/Phoenix Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Elevation 4,817 ft 69 ft
Coordinates 35.990000, -113.820000 2.750000, 101.710000

Peach Springs (GCW) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Grand Canyon West Airport (GCW) in Peach Springs, United States to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is 14,346 kilometers (8,914 miles / 7,746 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

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 05:16 in Peach Springs, it's 20:16 in Kuala Lumpur. With a 15-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 4,748 feet between the two airports. Kuala Lumpur International Airport sits lower than Grand Canyon West Airport.

The return flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Peach Springs (GCW) follows a heading of 37° (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 Grand Canyon West Airport (GCW) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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