# Distance from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Mobile (MOB)

> 16,150 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,150 km / 10,035 mi / 8,720 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 15° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 342° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Malaysia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -13h (When it's 15:35 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 02:35 in Mobile)
- **Elevation difference**: 150 ft (MOB is higher than KUL)

## Airports

### [Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kul-kuala-lumpur-kuala-lumpur-international-airport/1ef266df-fe90-65fa-bce1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- ICAO: WMKK
- Timezone: Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
- Coordinates: 2.750000, 101.710000
- Elevation: 69 ft

### [Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mob-mobile-mobile-regional-airport/1ef266df-2bd6-6628-89ef-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mobile, United States
- ICAO: KMOB
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 30.690000, -88.240000
- Elevation: 219 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 15:35 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 02:35 in Mobile.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kul-kuala-lumpur-kuala-lumpur-international-airport/1ef266df-fe90-65fa-bce1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mob-mobile-mobile-regional-airport/1ef266df-2bd6-6628-89ef-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)