Airport Comparison
| KUL | RVD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Kuala Lumpur International Airport | General Leite de Castro Airport |
| IATA Code | KUL | RVD |
| ICAO Code | WMKK | SWLC |
| City | Kuala Lumpur | Rio Verde |
| Country | Malaysia | Brazil |
| Timezone | Asia/Kuala_Lumpur | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Elevation | 69 ft | 2,464 ft |
| Coordinates | 2.750000, 101.710000 | -17.830000, -50.960000 |
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Rio Verde (RVD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to General Leite de Castro Airport (RVD) in Rio Verde, Brazil is 16,596 kilometers (10,312 miles / 8,961 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying west southwest at a heading of 239°.
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 Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 05:37 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 18:37 in Rio Verde. With a 11-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 2,395 feet between the two airports. General Leite de Castro Airport sits higher than Kuala Lumpur International Airport.
The return flight from Rio Verde (RVD) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) follows a heading of 116° (east 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 General Leite de Castro Airport (RVD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.