KUL
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
13,361 km
8,302 miles
THM
Thompson Falls
United States
Distance
13,361 km
8,302 mi / 7,214 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Heading
28°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

KUL THM
Airport Name Kuala Lumpur International Airport Thompson Falls Airport
IATA Code KUL THM
ICAO Code WMKK KTHM
City Kuala Lumpur Thompson Falls
Country Malaysia United States
Timezone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur America/Denver
Elevation 69 ft 2,467 ft
Coordinates 2.750000, 101.710000 47.600000, -115.300000

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Thompson Falls (THM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Thompson Falls Airport (THM) in Thompson Falls, United States is 13,361 kilometers (8,302 miles / 7,214 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northeast at a heading of 28°.

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 23:42 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 08:42 in Thompson Falls. 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 2,398 feet between the two airports. Thompson Falls Airport sits higher than Kuala Lumpur International Airport.

The return flight from Thompson Falls (THM) 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 Thompson Falls Airport (THM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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