ESH
Brighton
United Kingdom
10,608 km
6,591 miles
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Distance
10,608 km
6,591 mi / 5,728 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/London
Heading
79°
east

Airport Comparison

ESH KUL
Airport Name Shoreham Airport Kuala Lumpur International Airport
IATA Code ESH KUL
ICAO Code EGKA WMKK
City Brighton Kuala Lumpur
Country United Kingdom Malaysia
Timezone Europe/London Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Elevation 7 ft 69 ft
Coordinates 50.840000, -0.300000 2.750000, 101.710000

Brighton (ESH) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shoreham Airport (ESH) in Brighton, United Kingdom to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is 10,608 kilometers (6,591 miles / 5,728 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east at a heading of 79°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:58 in Brighton, it's 08:58 in Kuala Lumpur. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Brighton (ESH) follows a heading of 322° (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 Shoreham Airport (ESH) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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