The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to San Rafael Airport (LOB) in Los Andes, Chile is 16,579 kilometers (10,302 miles / 8,952 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying south southwest at a heading of 193°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:36 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 01:36 in Los Andes. With a 12-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 2,392 feet between the two airports. San Rafael Airport sits higher than Kuala Lumpur International Airport.

The return flight from Los Andes (LOB) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) follows a heading of 165° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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