KUL
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
13,240 km
8,227 miles
RLD
Richland
United States
Distance
13,240 km
8,227 mi / 7,149 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Heading
31°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

KUL RLD
Airport Name Kuala Lumpur International Airport Richland Airport
IATA Code KUL RLD
ICAO Code WMKK KRLD
City Kuala Lumpur Richland
Country Malaysia United States
Timezone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 69 ft 394 ft
Coordinates 2.750000, 101.710000 46.310000, -119.300000

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Richland (RLD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Richland Airport (RLD) in Richland, United States is 13,240 kilometers (8,227 miles / 7,149 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northeast at a heading of 31°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:09 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 00:09 in Richland. With a 16-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 Richland (RLD) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) follows a heading of 311° (northwest). 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 Richland Airport (RLD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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