KED
Kaedi
Mauritania
12,598 km
7,828 miles
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Distance
12,598 km
7,828 mi / 6,802 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Nouakchott
Heading
80°
east

Airport Comparison

KED KUL
Airport Name Kaedi Airport Kuala Lumpur International Airport
IATA Code KED KUL
ICAO Code GQNK WMKK
City Kaedi Kuala Lumpur
Country Mauritania Malaysia
Timezone Africa/Nouakchott Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Elevation 66 ft 69 ft
Coordinates 16.160000, -13.510000 2.750000, 101.710000

Kaedi (KED) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kaedi Airport (KED) in Kaedi, Mauritania to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is 12,598 kilometers (7,828 miles / 6,802 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east at a heading of 80°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:50 in Kaedi, it's 22:50 in Kuala Lumpur. With a 8-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 Kaedi (KED) follows a heading of 289° (west 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 Kaedi Airport (KED) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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