Airport Comparison
| GDT | KUL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | JAGS McCartney International Airport | Kuala Lumpur International Airport |
| IATA Code | GDT | KUL |
| ICAO Code | MBGT | WMKK |
| City | Cockburn Town | Kuala Lumpur |
| Country | TC | Malaysia |
| Timezone | America/Grand_Turk | Asia/Kuala_Lumpur |
| Elevation | 13 ft | 69 ft |
| Coordinates | 21.440000, -71.140000 | 2.750000, 101.710000 |
Cockburn Town (GDT) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from JAGS McCartney International Airport (GDT) in Cockburn Town, TC to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is 17,215 kilometers (10,697 miles / 9,295 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north northeast at a heading of 17°.
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 TC 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 02:28 in Cockburn Town, it's 15:28 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.
The return flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Cockburn Town (GDT) follows a heading of 344° (north 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 JAGS McCartney International Airport (GDT) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.