BTP
Butler
United States
15,172 km
9,427 miles
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Distance
15,172 km
9,427 mi / 8,192 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/New_York
Heading
358°
north

Airport Comparison

BTP KUL
Airport Name Pittsburgh/Butler Regional Airport Kuala Lumpur International Airport
IATA Code BTP KUL
ICAO Code KBTP WMKK
City Butler Kuala Lumpur
Country United States Malaysia
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Elevation 1,248 ft 69 ft
Coordinates 40.780000, -79.950000 2.750000, 101.710000

Butler (BTP) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Pittsburgh/Butler Regional Airport (BTP) in Butler, United States to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is 15,172 kilometers (9,427 miles / 8,192 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north at a heading of 358°.

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 United States with Malaysia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:30 in Butler, it's 02:30 in Kuala Lumpur. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,179 feet between the two airports. Kuala Lumpur International Airport sits lower than Pittsburgh/Butler Regional Airport.

The return flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Butler (BTP) follows a heading of 2° (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 Pittsburgh/Butler Regional Airport (BTP) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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