The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Zhongwei Shapotou Airport (ZHY) in Zhongwei, China is 3,888 kilometers (2,416 miles / 2,099 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north at a heading of 5°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Malaysia with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:56 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 21:56 in Zhongwei.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,133 feet between the two airports. Zhongwei Shapotou Airport sits higher than Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Zhongwei (ZHY) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) follows a heading of 186° (south). 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 Zhongwei Shapotou Airport (ZHY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.