KUL
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
6,388 km
3,969 miles
XIJ
Ahmed Al Jaber AB
Kuwait
Distance
6,388 km
3,969 mi / 3,449 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Heading
303°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

KUL XIJ
Airport Name Kuala Lumpur International Airport Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base
IATA Code KUL XIJ
ICAO Code WMKK OKAJ
City Kuala Lumpur Ahmed Al Jaber AB
Country Malaysia Kuwait
Timezone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur Asia/Kuwait
Elevation 69 ft 409 ft
Coordinates 2.750000, 101.710000 28.930000, 47.790000

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Ahmed Al Jaber AB (XIJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base (XIJ) in Ahmed Al Jaber AB, Kuwait is 6,388 kilometers (3,969 miles / 3,449 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 303°.

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 Kuwait. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:34 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 02:34 in Ahmed Al Jaber AB. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Ahmed Al Jaber AB (XIJ) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) follows a heading of 107° (east southeast). 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 Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base (XIJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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