KUL
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
4,901 km
3,045 miles
OAI
Bagram
Afghanistan
Distance
4,901 km
3,045 mi / 2,646 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.5h
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Heading
321°
northwest

Airport Comparison

KUL OAI
Airport Name Kuala Lumpur International Airport Bagram Air Base
IATA Code KUL OAI
ICAO Code WMKK OAIX
City Kuala Lumpur Bagram
Country Malaysia Afghanistan
Timezone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur Asia/Kabul
Elevation 69 ft 4,895 ft
Coordinates 2.750000, 101.710000 34.950000, 69.270000

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Bagram (OAI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Bagram Air Base (OAI) in Bagram, Afghanistan is 4,901 kilometers (3,045 miles / 2,646 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.

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 Afghanistan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:31 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 00:01 in Bagram. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,826 feet between the two airports. Bagram Air Base sits higher than Kuala Lumpur International Airport.

The return flight from Bagram (OAI) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) follows a heading of 130° (southeast). 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 Bagram Air Base (OAI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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