Airport Comparison
| KUL | WAL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Kuala Lumpur International Airport | Wallops Flight Facility Airport |
| IATA Code | KUL | WAL |
| ICAO Code | WMKK | KWAL |
| City | Kuala Lumpur | Wallops Island |
| Country | Malaysia | United States |
| Timezone | Asia/Kuala_Lumpur | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 69 ft | 40 ft |
| Coordinates | 2.750000, 101.710000 | 37.940000, -75.470000 |
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Wallops Island (WAL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Wallops Flight Facility Airport (WAL) in Wallops Island, United States is 15,481 kilometers (9,620 miles / 8,359 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north at a heading of 357°.
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 20:47 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 07:47 in Wallops Island. With a 13-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 Wallops Island (WAL) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) follows a heading of 4° (north). 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 Wallops Flight Facility Airport (WAL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.