# Distance from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Telemaco Borba (TEC)

> 16,201 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,201 km / 10,067 mi / 8,748 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 229° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 125° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Malaysia) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 23:30 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 12:30 in Telemaco Borba)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,541 ft (TEC is higher than KUL)

## Airports

### [Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kul-kuala-lumpur-kuala-lumpur-international-airport/1ef266df-fe90-65fa-bce1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- ICAO: WMKK
- Timezone: Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
- Coordinates: 2.750000, 101.710000
- Elevation: 69 ft

### [Telemaco Borba Airport (TEC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tec-telemaco-borba-telemaco-borba-airport/1ef266df-95d7-6810-8b67-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Telemaco Borba, Brazil
- ICAO: SBTL
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -24.320000, -50.650000
- Elevation: 2,610 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 23:30 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 12:30 in Telemaco Borba.
With a 11-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kul-kuala-lumpur-kuala-lumpur-international-airport/1ef266df-fe90-65fa-bce1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Telemaco Borba Airport (TEC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tec-telemaco-borba-telemaco-borba-airport/1ef266df-95d7-6810-8b67-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)