The flight distance from Kunming Wujiaba International Airport (KMG) in Kunming, China to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is 2,475 kilometers (1,538 miles / 1,337 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south at a heading of 183°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting China with Malaysia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:48 in Kunming, it's 11:48 in Kuala Lumpur.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,148 feet between the two airports. Kuala Lumpur International Airport sits lower than Kunming Wujiaba International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Kunming (KMG) follows a heading of 2° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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