KUL
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
14,829 km
9,214 miles
SFM
Sanford
United States
Distance
14,829 km
9,214 mi / 8,007 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Heading
352°
north

Airport Comparison

KUL SFM
Airport Name Kuala Lumpur International Airport Sanford Seacoast Regional Airport
IATA Code KUL SFM
ICAO Code WMKK KSFM
City Kuala Lumpur Sanford
Country Malaysia United States
Timezone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur America/New_York
Elevation 69 ft 244 ft
Coordinates 2.750000, 101.710000 43.390000, -70.710000

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Sanford (SFM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Sanford Seacoast Regional Airport (SFM) in Sanford, United States is 14,829 kilometers (9,214 miles / 8,007 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north at a heading of 352°.

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 02:07 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 13:07 in Sanford. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Sanford (SFM) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) follows a heading of 10° (north). 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 Sanford Seacoast Regional Airport (SFM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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