HOR
Horta
Portugal
13,175 km
8,187 miles
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Distance
13,175 km
8,187 mi / 7,114 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Atlantic/Azores
Heading
60°
east northeast

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HOR KUL
Airport Name Horta Airport Kuala Lumpur International Airport
IATA Code HOR KUL
ICAO Code LPHR WMKK
City Horta Kuala Lumpur
Country Portugal Malaysia
Timezone Atlantic/Azores Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Elevation 118 ft 69 ft
Coordinates 38.520000, -28.720000 2.750000, 101.710000

Horta (HOR) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Horta Airport (HOR) in Horta, Portugal to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is 13,175 kilometers (8,187 miles / 7,114 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 60°.

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 21:38 in Horta, it's 06:38 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 Horta (HOR) follows a heading of 317° (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 Horta Airport (HOR) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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