Airport Comparison
| JPA | KUL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Presidente Castro Pinto Airport | Kuala Lumpur International Airport |
| IATA Code | JPA | KUL |
| ICAO Code | SBJP | WMKK |
| City | Joao Pessoa | Kuala Lumpur |
| Country | Brazil | Malaysia |
| Timezone | America/Fortaleza | Asia/Kuala_Lumpur |
| Elevation | 217 ft | 69 ft |
| Coordinates | -7.150000, -34.950000 | 2.750000, 101.710000 |
Joao Pessoa (JPA) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Presidente Castro Pinto Airport (JPA) in Joao Pessoa, Brazil to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is 15,191 kilometers (9,439 miles / 8,203 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east at a heading of 94°.
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 Brazil with Malaysia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 07:07 in Joao Pessoa, it's 18:07 in Kuala Lumpur. With a 11-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 Joao Pessoa (JPA) follows a heading of 262° (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 Presidente Castro Pinto Airport (JPA) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.