The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Ponciano Arriaga International Airport (SLP) in San Luis Potosi, Mexico is 16,304 kilometers (10,131 miles / 8,803 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northeast at a heading of 40°.

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 Mexico. 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 01:33 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 11:33 in San Luis Potosi. With a 14-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 5,966 feet between the two airports. Ponciano Arriaga International Airport sits higher than Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from San Luis Potosi (SLP) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) follows a heading of 316° (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 Ponciano Arriaga International Airport (SLP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.