LWY
Lawas
Malaysia
16,209 km
10,072 miles
MIA
Miami
United States
Distance
16,209 km
10,072 mi / 8,752 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Heading
26°
north northeast

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LWY MIA
Airport Name Lawas Airport Miami International Airport
IATA Code LWY MIA
ICAO Code WBGW KMIA
City Lawas Miami
Country Malaysia United States
Timezone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur America/New_York
Elevation 5 ft 9 ft
Coordinates 4.850000, 115.410000 25.800000, -80.290000

Lawas (LWY) to Miami (MIA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lawas Airport (LWY) in Lawas, Malaysia to Miami International Airport (MIA) in Miami, United States is 16,209 kilometers (10,072 miles / 8,752 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northeast at a heading of 26°.

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 16:58 in Lawas, it's 03:58 in Miami. 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 Miami (MIA) to Lawas (LWY) follows a heading of 331° (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 Lawas Airport (LWY) and Miami International Airport (MIA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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