The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Vredendal Airport (VRE) in Vredendal, South Africa is 9,523 kilometers (5,917 miles / 5,142 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 238°.

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 South Africa. 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 01:36 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 19:36 in Vredendal. 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.

The return flight from Vredendal (VRE) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) follows a heading of 84° (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 Vredendal Airport (VRE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.