KUL
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
13,741 km
8,538 miles
SUN
Hailey
United States
Distance
13,741 km
8,538 mi / 7,420 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Heading
31°
north northeast

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Airport Comparison

KUL SUN
Airport Name Kuala Lumpur International Airport Friedman Memorial Airport
IATA Code KUL SUN
ICAO Code WMKK KSUN
City Kuala Lumpur Hailey
Country Malaysia United States
Timezone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur America/Denver
Elevation 69 ft 5,320 ft
Coordinates 2.750000, 101.710000 43.500000, -114.300000

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Hailey (SUN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Friedman Memorial Airport (SUN) in Hailey, United States is 13,741 kilometers (8,538 miles / 7,420 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 16:51 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 02:51 in Hailey. With a 14-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 5,251 feet between the two airports. Friedman Memorial Airport sits higher than Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Hailey (SUN) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) follows a heading of 315° (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 Friedman Memorial Airport (SUN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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