# Distance from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Maafaru (NMF)

> 3,149 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,149 km / 1,957 mi / 1,701 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 277° (west)
- **Return heading**: 95° (east)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Malaysia) → Maldives
- **Time difference**: -3h (When it's 01:54 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 22:54 in Maafaru)
- **Elevation difference**: 64 ft (NMF is lower 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

### [Maafaru International Airport (NMF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nmf-maafaru-maafaru-international-airport/1ef266df-f438-609e-aa2a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Maafaru, Maldives
- ICAO: VRDA
- Timezone: Indian/Maldives
- Coordinates: 5.820000, 73.470000
- Elevation: 6 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 01:54 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 22:54 in Maafaru.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some 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)
- [Maafaru International Airport (NMF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nmf-maafaru-maafaru-international-airport/1ef266df-f438-609e-aa2a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)