The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Queenstown International Airport (ZQN) in Queenstown, New Zealand is 8,453 kilometers (5,252 miles / 4,564 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southeast at a heading of 138°.

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 New Zealand. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:51 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 22:51 in Queenstown. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,102 feet between the two airports. Queenstown International Airport sits higher than Kuala Lumpur International Airport.

The return flight from Queenstown (ZQN) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) follows a heading of 289° (west 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 Queenstown International Airport (ZQN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.