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KKJ to KUL: distance & flight time
Kitakyushu (Kitakyūshū Airport) → Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport)
2,861 mi
4,605 km · 2,486 nm
6h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,861 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 5m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KKJ — Kitakyūshū Airport · Kitakyushu, Japan
- 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 KKJ
- UBJ · Yamaguchi Ube Airport15 mi away
- FUK · Fukuoka Airport38 mi away
- OIT · Oita Airport48 mi away
- HSG · Saga Airport64 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 KKJ from KUL?
The flight distance from Kitakyushu (KKJ) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) is 2,861 miles (4,605 km, 2,486 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KKJ to KUL?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 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 Kitakyushu and Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is 1 hour behind Kitakyushu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KKJ to KUL?
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