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Airport Reference

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

IATA CodeKUL
ICAO CodeWMKK
CityKuala Lumpur
CountryMalaysia
Time ZoneAsia/Kuala_Lumpur
Coordinates2.7456, 101.7099

How KUL Appears in a GDS PNR

In a raw PNR segment line, KUL shows up as the three-letter origin or destination code — for example, a segment from London to Kuala Lumpur might read:

2  BA 587 Y 15JUL 2*LHRKUL HK1  800A  2000P

The last three letters of the route pair (KUL) tell you the flight is arriving at Kuala Lumpur International Airport.

Distance & Flight Time from Other Major Hubs

Real, calculated straight-line distances (great-circle) and a rough nonstop flight-time estimate:

HubDistanceEst. Flight Time
LHR (London)10,605 km / 6,590 mi≈ 12.5h nonstop
JFK (New York)15,169 km / 9,426 mi≈ 17.8h nonstop
DXB (Dubai)5,549 km / 3,448 mi≈ 6.5h nonstop
SIN (Singapore)296 km / 184 mi≈ 0.3h nonstop
SYD (Sydney)6,584 km / 4,091 mi≈ 7.7h nonstop

Flight time is a rough estimate based on typical long-haul cruise speed — actual routing, wind, and aircraft type will change the real duration.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IATA code for Kuala Lumpur?

The main IATA airport code for Kuala Lumpur is KUL — Kuala Lumpur International Airport.

What time zone is Kuala Lumpur International Airport in?

Kuala Lumpur International Airport operates on Asia/Kuala_Lumpur time.

How does KUL appear in a GDS PNR?

In a flight segment line, KUL appears as the three-letter origin or destination code, e.g. a route shown as ...KUL... in Amadeus, Sabre, Galileo, or Worldspan.

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