KUL
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
9,756 km
6,062 miles
MKB
Mekambo
Gabon
Distance
9,756 km
6,062 mi / 5,268 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Heading
271°
west

Airport Comparison

KUL MKB
Airport Name Kuala Lumpur International Airport Mekambo Airport
IATA Code KUL MKB
ICAO Code WMKK FOOE
City Kuala Lumpur Mekambo
Country Malaysia Gabon
Timezone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur Africa/Libreville
Elevation 69 ft 1,686 ft
Coordinates 2.750000, 101.710000 1.020000, 13.930000

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Mekambo (MKB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Mekambo Airport (MKB) in Mekambo, Gabon is 9,756 kilometers (6,062 miles / 5,268 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 271°.

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 Gabon. 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 05:12 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 22:12 in Mekambo. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,617 feet between the two airports. Mekambo Airport sits higher than Kuala Lumpur International Airport.

The return flight from Mekambo (MKB) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) follows a heading of 87° (east). 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 Mekambo Airport (MKB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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