The flight distance from Simon Bolivar International Airport (GYE) in Guayaquil, Ecuador to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is 19,827 kilometers (12,320 miles / 10,706 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 24h, flying west northwest at a heading of 290°.

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 Ecuador with Malaysia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:40 in Guayaquil, it's 03:40 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.

The return flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Guayaquil (GYE) follows a heading of 70° (east 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 Simon Bolivar International Airport (GYE) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.