Airport Comparison
| GRR | KUL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Gerald R Ford International Airport | Kuala Lumpur International Airport |
| IATA Code | GRR | KUL |
| ICAO Code | KGRR | WMKK |
| City | Grand Rapids | Kuala Lumpur |
| Country | United States | Malaysia |
| Timezone | America/New_York | Asia/Kuala_Lumpur |
| Elevation | 794 ft | 69 ft |
| Coordinates | 42.880000, -85.520000 | 2.750000, 101.710000 |
Grand Rapids (GRR) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Gerald R Ford International Airport (GRR) in Grand Rapids, United States to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is 14,890 kilometers (9,252 miles / 8,040 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north at a heading of 350°.
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 States 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 16:14 in Grand Rapids, it's 05:14 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 Grand Rapids (GRR) follows a heading of 7° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Gerald R Ford International Airport (GRR) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.