KUL
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
8,402 km
5,221 miles
MGH
Margate
South Africa
Distance
8,402 km
5,221 mi / 4,537 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Heading
237°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

KUL MGH
Airport Name Kuala Lumpur International Airport Margate Airport
IATA Code KUL MGH
ICAO Code WMKK FAMG
City Kuala Lumpur Margate
Country Malaysia South Africa
Timezone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 69 ft 495 ft
Coordinates 2.750000, 101.710000 -30.860000, 30.340000

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Margate (MGH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Margate Airport (MGH) in Margate, South Africa is 8,402 kilometers (5,221 miles / 4,537 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west southwest at a heading of 237°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:10 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 12:10 in Margate. With a 6-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 Margate (MGH) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) follows a heading of 78° (east northeast). 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 Margate Airport (MGH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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