KUL
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
8,547 km
5,311 miles
WKI
Hwange
Zimbabwe
Distance
8,547 km
5,311 mi / 4,615 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Heading
250°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

KUL WKI
Airport Name Kuala Lumpur International Airport Hwange Airport
IATA Code KUL WKI
ICAO Code WMKK FVWT
City Kuala Lumpur Hwange
Country Malaysia Zimbabwe
Timezone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur Africa/Harare
Elevation 69 ft 2,500 ft
Coordinates 2.750000, 101.710000 -18.360000, 26.520000

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Hwange (WKI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Hwange Airport (WKI) in Hwange, Zimbabwe is 8,547 kilometers (5,311 miles / 4,615 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west southwest at a heading of 250°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Malaysia with Zimbabwe. 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 17:44 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 11:44 in Hwange. 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 2,431 feet between the two airports. Hwange Airport sits higher than Kuala Lumpur International Airport.

The return flight from Hwange (WKI) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) follows a heading of 83° (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 Hwange Airport (WKI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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