HIJ
Hiroshima
Japan
4,778 km
2,969 miles
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Distance
4,778 km
2,969 mi / 2,580 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
229°
southwest

Airport Comparison

HIJ KUL
Airport Name Hiroshima Airport Kuala Lumpur International Airport
IATA Code HIJ KUL
ICAO Code RJOA WMKK
City Hiroshima Kuala Lumpur
Country Japan Malaysia
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Elevation 1,088 ft 69 ft
Coordinates 34.440000, 132.920000 2.750000, 101.710000

Hiroshima (HIJ) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) in Hiroshima, Japan to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is 4,778 kilometers (2,969 miles / 2,580 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southwest at a heading of 229°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Japan with Malaysia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:15 in Hiroshima, it's 11:15 in Kuala Lumpur.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,019 feet between the two airports. Kuala Lumpur International Airport sits lower than Hiroshima Airport.

The return flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Hiroshima (HIJ) follows a heading of 39° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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