# Distance from General Mariano Matamoros Airport (CVJ) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

> 16,695 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,695 km / 10,374 mi / 9,015 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 314° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 43° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mexico) → Malaysia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +14h (When it's 03:01 in General Mariano Matamoros Airport, it's 17:01 in Kuala Lumpur)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,208 ft (KUL is lower than CVJ)

## Airports

### [General Mariano Matamoros Airport (CVJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cvj-general-mariano-matamoros-airport/1ef266df-6122-61d8-a59a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: General Mariano Matamoros Airport, Mexico
- ICAO: MMCB
- Timezone: America/Mexico_City
- Coordinates: 18.830000, -99.260000
- Elevation: 4,277 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 03:01 in General Mariano Matamoros Airport, it's 17:01 in Kuala Lumpur.
With a 14-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [General Mariano Matamoros Airport (CVJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cvj-general-mariano-matamoros-airport/1ef266df-6122-61d8-a59a-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)