KUL
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
14,708 km
9,139 miles
TYZ
Taylor
United States
Distance
14,708 km
9,139 mi / 7,942 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Heading
36°
northeast

Airport Comparison

KUL TYZ
Airport Name Kuala Lumpur International Airport Taylor Airport
IATA Code KUL TYZ
ICAO Code WMKK KTYL
City Kuala Lumpur Taylor
Country Malaysia United States
Timezone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur America/Phoenix
Elevation 69 ft 5,823 ft
Coordinates 2.750000, 101.710000 34.450000, -110.120000

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Taylor (TYZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Taylor Airport (TYZ) in Taylor, United States is 14,708 kilometers (9,139 miles / 7,942 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northeast at a heading of 36°.

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 01:55 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 10:55 in Taylor. 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 5,754 feet between the two airports. Taylor 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 Taylor (TYZ) 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 Taylor Airport (TYZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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