# Distance from Medellin (EOH) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

> 18,974 km · estimated flight time 23h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 18,974 km / 11,790 mi / 10,245 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 23h
- **Heading**: 17° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 343° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Colombia) → Malaysia
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +13h (When it's 23:32 in Medellin, it's 12:32 in Kuala Lumpur)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,880 ft (KUL is lower than EOH)

## Airports

### [Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/eoh-medellin-enrique-olaya-herrera-airport/1ef266df-b540-64cc-ba59-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Medellin, Colombia
- ICAO: SKMD
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- Coordinates: 6.220000, -75.590000
- Elevation: 4,949 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 23:32 in Medellin, it's 12:32 in Kuala Lumpur.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/eoh-medellin-enrique-olaya-herrera-airport/1ef266df-b540-64cc-ba59-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)