The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Maiduguri International Airport (MIU) in Maiduguri, Nigeria is 9,796 kilometers (6,087 miles / 5,289 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west northwest at a heading of 282°.

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 06:19 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 23:19 in Maiduguri. 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 1,030 feet between the two airports. Maiduguri International Airport sits higher than Kuala Lumpur International Airport.

The return flight from Maiduguri (MIU) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) follows a heading of 88° (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 Maiduguri International Airport (MIU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.