KUL
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
12,915 km
8,025 miles
YDC
Drayton Valley
Canada
Distance
12,915 km
8,025 mi / 6,974 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Heading
23°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

KUL YDC
Airport Name Kuala Lumpur International Airport Drayton Valley Industrial Airport
IATA Code KUL YDC
ICAO Code WMKK CER3
City Kuala Lumpur Drayton Valley
Country Malaysia Canada
Timezone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur America/Edmonton
Elevation 69 ft 2,776 ft
Coordinates 2.750000, 101.710000 53.270000, -114.960000

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Drayton Valley (YDC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Drayton Valley Industrial Airport (YDC) in Drayton Valley, Canada is 12,915 kilometers (8,025 miles / 6,974 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 23°.

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 Canada. 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 03:53 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 12:53 in Drayton Valley. 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 2,707 feet between the two airports. Drayton Valley Industrial Airport sits higher than Kuala Lumpur International Airport.

The return flight from Drayton Valley (YDC) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) follows a heading of 318° (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 Drayton Valley Industrial Airport (YDC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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