# Distance from Portland (HIO) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

> 13,077 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,077 km / 8,126 mi / 7,061 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 308° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 34° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Malaysia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +15h (When it's 03:53 in Portland, it's 18:53 in Kuala Lumpur)
- **Elevation difference**: 139 ft (KUL is lower than HIO)

## Airports

### [Portland-Hillsboro Airport (HIO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hio-portland-portland-hillsboro-airport/1ef266df-20b3-64b2-b8db-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Portland, United States
- ICAO: KHIO
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 45.540000, -122.950000
- Elevation: 208 ft

### [Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kul-kuala-lumpur-kuala-lumpur-international-airport/1ef266df-fe90-65fa-bce1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- ICAO: WMKK
- Timezone: Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
- Coordinates: 2.750000, 101.710000
- Elevation: 69 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 03:53 in Portland, it's 18:53 in Kuala Lumpur.
With a 15-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Portland-Hillsboro Airport (HIO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hio-portland-portland-hillsboro-airport/1ef266df-20b3-64b2-b8db-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kul-kuala-lumpur-kuala-lumpur-international-airport/1ef266df-fe90-65fa-bce1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)