KUL
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
9,826 km
6,106 miles
WVB
Walvis Bay
Namibia
Distance
9,826 km
6,106 mi / 5,306 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Heading
247°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

KUL WVB
Airport Name Kuala Lumpur International Airport Walvis Bay Airport
IATA Code KUL WVB
ICAO Code WMKK FYWB
City Kuala Lumpur Walvis Bay
Country Malaysia Namibia
Timezone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur Africa/Windhoek
Elevation 69 ft 299 ft
Coordinates 2.750000, 101.710000 -22.980000, 14.650000

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Walvis Bay (WVB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) in Walvis Bay, Namibia is 9,826 kilometers (6,106 miles / 5,306 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west southwest at a heading of 247°.

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 03:15 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 21:15 in Walvis Bay. 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 Walvis Bay (WVB) 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 Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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