IES
Riesa
Germany
9,654 km
5,999 miles
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Distance
9,654 km
5,999 mi / 5,213 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
90°
east

Airport Comparison

IES KUL
Airport Name Riesa-Gohlis Airport Kuala Lumpur International Airport
IATA Code IES KUL
ICAO Code EDAU WMKK
City Riesa Kuala Lumpur
Country Germany Malaysia
Timezone Europe/Berlin Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Elevation 322 ft 69 ft
Coordinates 51.290000, 13.360000 2.750000, 101.710000

Riesa (IES) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Riesa-Gohlis Airport (IES) in Riesa, Germany to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is 9,654 kilometers (5,999 miles / 5,213 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east at a heading of 90°.

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 Germany 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 09:46 in Riesa, it's 16:46 in Kuala Lumpur. With a 7-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 Riesa (IES) follows a heading of 321° (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 Riesa-Gohlis Airport (IES) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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