IAM
Amenas
Algeria
10,067 km
6,255 miles
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Distance
10,067 km
6,255 mi / 5,436 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
87°
east

Airport Comparison

IAM KUL
Airport Name In Amenas Airport Kuala Lumpur International Airport
IATA Code IAM KUL
ICAO Code DAUZ WMKK
City Amenas Kuala Lumpur
Country Algeria Malaysia
Timezone Africa/Algiers Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Elevation 1,847 ft 69 ft
Coordinates 28.050000, 9.640000 2.750000, 101.710000

Amenas (IAM) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from In Amenas Airport (IAM) in Amenas, Algeria to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is 10,067 kilometers (6,255 miles / 5,436 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east at a heading of 87°.

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 Algeria 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 06:16 in Amenas, it's 13:16 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 1,778 feet between the two airports. Kuala Lumpur International Airport sits lower than In Amenas Airport.

The return flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Amenas (IAM) follows a heading of 298° (west 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 In Amenas Airport (IAM) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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