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ARA to KUL: distance & flight time
Louisiana (Acadiana Regional Airport) → Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport)
10,000 mi
16,094 km · 8,690 nm
20h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
10,000 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 5m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ARA — Acadiana Regional Airport · Louisiana, United States
- KUL — Kuala Lumpur International Airport · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ARA
- LFT · Lafayette Regional Airport13 mi away
- BTR · Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport56 mi away
- LCH · Lake Charles Regional Airport80 mi away
- ESF · Esler Regional Airport97 mi away
Near KUL
- SZB · Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport29 mi away
- MKZ · Malacca Airport50 mi away
- DUM · Pinang Kampai Airport81 mi away
- KUA · Kuantan Airport126 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ARA from KUL?
The flight distance from Louisiana (ARA) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) is 10,000 miles (16,094 km, 8,690 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ARA to KUL?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 5m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Louisiana and Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is 13 hours ahead of Louisiana.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ARA to KUL?
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