The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) in Rapid City, United States is 14,256 kilometers (8,858 miles / 7,698 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northeast at a heading of 23°.

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 01:53 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 10:53 in Rapid City. With a 15-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 3,135 feet between the two airports. Rapid City Regional Airport sits higher than Kuala Lumpur International Airport.

The return flight from Rapid City (RAP) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) follows a heading of 328° (north northwest). 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 Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.