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YCD to KUL: distance & flight time
Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) → Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport)
7,943 mi
12,783 km · 6,902 nm
16h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,943 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 2m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YCD — Nanaimo Airport · Nanaimo, Canada
- 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 YCD
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport32 mi away
- ZNA · Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport10 mi away
- YGG · Ganges Seaplane Base22 mi away
- YYJ · Victoria International Airport35 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 YCD from KUL?
The flight distance from Nanaimo (YCD) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) is 7,943 miles (12,783 km, 6,902 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YCD to KUL?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 2m 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 Nanaimo and Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is 15 hours ahead of Nanaimo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YCD to KUL?
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