GMA
Gemena
DR Congo
9,096 km
5,652 miles
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Distance
9,096 km
5,652 mi / 4,912 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Kinshasa
Heading
88°
east

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GMA KUL
Airport Name Gemena Airport Kuala Lumpur International Airport
IATA Code GMA KUL
ICAO Code FZFK WMKK
City Gemena Kuala Lumpur
Country DR Congo Malaysia
Timezone Africa/Kinshasa Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Elevation 1,378 ft 69 ft
Coordinates 3.240000, 19.770000 2.750000, 101.710000

Gemena (GMA) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gemena Airport (GMA) in Gemena, DR Congo to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is 9,096 kilometers (5,652 miles / 4,912 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east at a heading of 88°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:49 in Gemena, it's 08:49 in Kuala Lumpur. With a 7-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 1,309 feet between the two airports. Kuala Lumpur International Airport sits lower than Gemena Airport.

The return flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Gemena (GMA) follows a heading of 273° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Gemena Airport (GMA) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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