KUL
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
11,129 km
6,915 miles
SNN
Shannon
Ireland
Distance
11,129 km
6,915 mi / 6,009 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Heading
325°
northwest

Airport Comparison

KUL SNN
Airport Name Kuala Lumpur International Airport Shannon Airport
IATA Code KUL SNN
ICAO Code WMKK EINN
City Kuala Lumpur Shannon
Country Malaysia Ireland
Timezone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur Europe/Dublin
Elevation 69 ft 46 ft
Coordinates 2.750000, 101.710000 52.700000, -8.920000

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Shannon (SNN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Shannon Airport (SNN) in Shannon, Ireland is 11,129 kilometers (6,915 miles / 6,009 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.

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 Ireland. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:26 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 22:26 in Shannon. With a 8-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 Shannon (SNN) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) follows a heading of 72° (east northeast). 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 Shannon Airport (SNN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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