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LRU to KUL: distance & flight time
Las Cruces (Las Cruces International Airport) → Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport)
9,375 mi
15,088 km · 8,147 nm
18h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,375 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 51m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LRU — Las Cruces International Airport · Las Cruces, 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 LRU
- WSD · Condron Army Air Field31 mi away
- BIF · Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)44 mi away
- ELP · El Paso International Airport46 mi away
- DMN · Deming Municipal Airport47 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 LRU from KUL?
The flight distance from Las Cruces (LRU) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) is 9,375 miles (15,088 km, 8,147 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LRU to KUL?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 51m 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 Las Cruces and Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is 14 hours ahead of Las Cruces.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LRU to KUL?
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