# Distance from Wake Island (AWK) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

> 7,279 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,279 km / 4,523 mi / 3,930 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 264° (west)
- **Return heading**: 70° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (UM) → Malaysia
- **Time difference**: -4h (When it's 18:54 in Wake Island, it's 14:54 in Kuala Lumpur)
- **Elevation difference**: 46 ft (KUL is higher than AWK)

## Airports

### [Wake Island Airfield (AWK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/awk-wake-island-wake-island-airfield/1ef266df-8aac-6a08-a04f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Wake Island, UM
- ICAO: PWAK
- Timezone: Pacific/Wake
- Coordinates: 19.280000, 166.640000
- Elevation: 23 ft

### [Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kul-kuala-lumpur-kuala-lumpur-international-airport/1ef266df-fe90-65fa-bce1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- ICAO: WMKK
- Timezone: Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
- Coordinates: 2.750000, 101.710000
- Elevation: 69 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 18:54 in Wake Island, it's 14:54 in Kuala Lumpur.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Wake Island Airfield (AWK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/awk-wake-island-wake-island-airfield/1ef266df-8aac-6a08-a04f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kul-kuala-lumpur-kuala-lumpur-international-airport/1ef266df-fe90-65fa-bce1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)