KUL
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
11,180 km
6,947 miles
TMQ
Tambao
Burkina Faso
Distance
11,180 km
6,947 mi / 6,036 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Heading
286°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

KUL TMQ
Airport Name Kuala Lumpur International Airport Tambao Airport
IATA Code KUL TMQ
ICAO Code WMKK DFEM
City Kuala Lumpur Tambao
Country Malaysia Burkina Faso
Timezone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur Africa/Ouagadougou
Elevation 69 ft 820 ft
Coordinates 2.750000, 101.710000 14.800000, 0.050000

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Tambao (TMQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Tambao Airport (TMQ) in Tambao, Burkina Faso is 11,180 kilometers (6,947 miles / 6,036 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west northwest at a heading of 286°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:15 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 14:15 in Tambao. 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 Tambao (TMQ) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) follows a heading of 84° (east). 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 Tambao Airport (TMQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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