The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Sesriem Airstrip (SZM) in Sesriem Airstrip, Namibia is 9,726 kilometers (6,044 miles / 5,252 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 245°.

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 Namibia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:26 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 00:26 in Sesriem Airstrip. With a 6-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 2,385 feet between the two airports. Sesriem Airstrip sits higher than Kuala Lumpur International Airport.

The return flight from Sesriem Airstrip (SZM) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) follows a heading of 86° (east). 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 Sesriem Airstrip (SZM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.