Airport Comparison
Bahir Dar (BJR) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Bahir Dar Airport (BJR) in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is 7,158 kilometers (4,447 miles / 3,865 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east at a heading of 93°.
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.
This is an international route connecting Ethiopia with Malaysia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 15:22 in Bahir Dar, it's 20:22 in Kuala Lumpur. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,909 feet between the two airports. Kuala Lumpur International Airport sits lower than Bahir Dar Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Bahir Dar (BJR) follows a heading of 282° (west 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 Bahir Dar Airport (BJR) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.