KUL
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
10,308 km
6,405 miles
MDI
Makurdi
Nigeria
Distance
10,308 km
6,405 mi / 5,566 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Heading
278°
west

Airport Comparison

KUL MDI
Airport Name Kuala Lumpur International Airport Makurdi Airport
IATA Code KUL MDI
ICAO Code WMKK DNMK
City Kuala Lumpur Makurdi
Country Malaysia Nigeria
Timezone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur Africa/Lagos
Elevation 69 ft 371 ft
Coordinates 2.750000, 101.710000 7.700000, 8.610000

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Makurdi (MDI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Makurdi Airport (MDI) in Makurdi, Nigeria is 10,308 kilometers (6,405 miles / 5,566 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west at a heading of 278°.

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 Nigeria. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:05 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 11:05 in Makurdi. 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.

The return flight from Makurdi (MDI) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) follows a heading of 87° (east). 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 Makurdi Airport (MDI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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