KUL
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
12,879 km
8,003 miles
YMB
Merritt
Canada
Distance
12,879 km
8,003 mi / 6,954 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Heading
29°
north northeast

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Airport Comparison

KUL YMB
Airport Name Kuala Lumpur International Airport Merritt Airport
IATA Code KUL YMB
ICAO Code WMKK CAD5
City Kuala Lumpur Merritt
Country Malaysia Canada
Timezone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur America/Vancouver
Elevation 69 ft 2,080 ft
Coordinates 2.750000, 101.710000 50.120000, -120.750000

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Merritt (YMB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Merritt Airport (YMB) in Merritt, Canada is 12,879 kilometers (8,003 miles / 6,954 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 29°.

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 20:21 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 05:21 in Merritt. 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 2,011 feet between the two airports. Merritt Airport sits higher than Kuala Lumpur International Airport.

The return flight from Merritt (YMB) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) follows a heading of 311° (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 Merritt Airport (YMB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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