ING
El Calafate
Argentina
14,693 km
9,130 miles
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Distance
14,693 km
9,130 mi / 7,934 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos
Heading
172°
south

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ING KUL
Airport Name Lago Argentino Airport Kuala Lumpur International Airport
IATA Code ING KUL
ICAO Code SAWA WMKK
City El Calafate Kuala Lumpur
Country Argentina Malaysia
Timezone America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Elevation 732 ft 69 ft
Coordinates -50.340000, -72.250000 2.750000, 101.710000

El Calafate (ING) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lago Argentino Airport (ING) in El Calafate, Argentina to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is 14,693 kilometers (9,130 miles / 7,934 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying south at a heading of 172°.

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 Argentina 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 14:03 in El Calafate, it's 01:03 in Kuala Lumpur. With a 11-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 El Calafate (ING) follows a heading of 185° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Lago Argentino Airport (ING) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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