JSH
Crete Island
Greece
8,526 km
5,298 miles
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Distance
8,526 km
5,298 mi / 4,604 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Europe/Athens
Heading
96°
east

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JSH KUL
Airport Name Sitia Airport Kuala Lumpur International Airport
IATA Code JSH KUL
ICAO Code LGST WMKK
City Crete Island Kuala Lumpur
Country Greece Malaysia
Timezone Europe/Athens Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Elevation 376 ft 69 ft
Coordinates 35.220000, 26.100000 2.750000, 101.710000

Crete Island (JSH) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sitia Airport (JSH) in Crete Island, Greece to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is 8,526 kilometers (5,298 miles / 4,604 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east at a heading of 96°.

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 Greece with Malaysia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:01 in Crete Island, it's 20:01 in Kuala Lumpur. With a 6-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 Crete Island (JSH) follows a heading of 306° (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 Sitia Airport (JSH) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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