KUL
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
9,873 km
6,135 miles
MKU
Makokou
Gabon
Distance
9,873 km
6,135 mi / 5,331 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Heading
271°
west

Airport Comparison

KUL MKU
Airport Name Kuala Lumpur International Airport Makokou Airport
IATA Code KUL MKU
ICAO Code WMKK FOOK
City Kuala Lumpur Makokou
Country Malaysia Gabon
Timezone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur Africa/Libreville
Elevation 69 ft 1,726 ft
Coordinates 2.750000, 101.710000 0.580000, 12.890000

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Makokou (MKU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Makokou Airport (MKU) in Makokou, Gabon is 9,873 kilometers (6,135 miles / 5,331 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, 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 10:31 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 03:31 in Makokou. 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 1,657 feet between the two airports. Makokou Airport sits higher than Kuala Lumpur International Airport.

The return flight from Makokou (MKU) 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 Makokou Airport (MKU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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