Distance From Butare Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, BTQ - KUL Distance

The distance from Butare Airport (BTQ) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is 4985 miles or 8022 kilometers or 4329 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Butare ( Rwanda ) to Sepang ( Malaysia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Butare and Sepang takes around 11 hours 27 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Butare Airport, Butare, Rwanda to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Sepang, Malaysia is 11 hours 27 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • BTQ - KUL

Kilometers		8022 km
Statute Miles		4985 miles
Nautical Miles		4329 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 27 minutes

Butare Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport Flight Route Map - BTQ to KUL Flight Path

Location of Butare Airport & Kuala Lumpur International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Butare to Sepang nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Butare, Rwanda and Sepang, Malaysia. .

Nonstop flight route between Butare, Rwanda and Sepang, Malaysia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • BTQ - KUL

Time difference between Butare (Rwanda) and Sepang (Malaysia) is 6 Hours.
Sepang time is 6 Hours ahead of Butare.

Location	Local Time
Butare (Rwanda)	2025-12-16, 08:40:58 CAT
Sepang (Malaysia)	2025-12-16, 14:40:58 +08

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Butare Airport (BTQ / HRYI) Butare, Rwanda

Destination

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL / WMKK) Sepang, Malaysia