KUL
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
15,737 km
9,778 miles
TPL
Temple
United States
Distance
15,737 km
9,778 mi / 8,497 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Heading
27°
north northeast

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KUL TPL
Airport Name Kuala Lumpur International Airport Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional Airport
IATA Code KUL TPL
ICAO Code WMKK KTPL
City Kuala Lumpur Temple
Country Malaysia United States
Timezone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur America/Chicago
Elevation 69 ft 682 ft
Coordinates 2.750000, 101.710000 31.150000, -97.410000

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Temple (TPL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional Airport (TPL) in Temple, United States is 15,737 kilometers (9,778 miles / 8,497 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northeast at a heading of 27°.

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 00:43 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 10:43 in Temple. 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.

The return flight from Temple (TPL) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) follows a heading of 328° (north 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 Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional Airport (TPL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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