KUL
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
14,090 km
8,755 miles
SLC
Salt Lake City
United States
Distance
14,090 km
8,755 mi / 7,608 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Heading
32°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

KUL SLC
Airport Name Kuala Lumpur International Airport Salt Lake City International Airport
IATA Code KUL SLC
ICAO Code WMKK KSLC
City Kuala Lumpur Salt Lake City
Country Malaysia United States
Timezone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur America/Denver
Elevation 69 ft 4,231 ft
Coordinates 2.750000, 101.710000 40.790000, -111.980000

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Salt Lake City (SLC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States is 14,090 kilometers (8,755 miles / 7,608 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northeast at a heading of 32°.

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 15:05 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 00:05 in Salt Lake City. With a 15-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 4,162 feet between the two airports. Salt Lake City International Airport sits higher than Kuala Lumpur International Airport.

The return flight from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) follows a heading of 316° (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 Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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