Airport Comparison
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Sao Lourenco (SSO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Sao Lourenco Airport (SSO) in Sao Lourenco, Brazil is 15,832 kilometers (9,837 miles / 8,548 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying west southwest at a heading of 236°.
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 Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 18:24 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 07:24 in Sao Lourenco. With a 11-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 2,802 feet between the two airports. Sao Lourenco Airport sits higher than Kuala Lumpur International Airport.
The return flight from Sao Lourenco (SSO) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) follows a heading of 116° (east southeast). 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 Sao Lourenco Airport (SSO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.