KUL
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
9,881 km
6,140 miles
KVL
Kivalina
United States
Distance
9,881 km
6,140 mi / 5,336 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Heading
22°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

KUL KVL
Airport Name Kuala Lumpur International Airport Kivalina Airport
IATA Code KUL KVL
ICAO Code WMKK PAVL
City Kuala Lumpur Kivalina
Country Malaysia United States
Timezone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur America/Anchorage
Elevation 69 ft 18 ft
Coordinates 2.750000, 101.710000 67.740000, -164.560000

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Kivalina (KVL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Kivalina Airport (KVL) in Kivalina, United States is 9,881 kilometers (6,140 miles / 5,336 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northeast at a heading of 22°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:13 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 01:13 in Kivalina. With a 17-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 Kivalina (KVL) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) follows a heading of 274° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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