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KWI → KUL
Which side of the plane to sit from Kuwait International Airport (Kuwait) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (Kuala Lumpur)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side offers a superior vantage point for the dramatic Indian coastline, the lush Western Ghats, and the dense maritime traffic of the Malacca Strait during the descent.
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UAE Skyline
Distant glimpses of the towering architecture along the Emirati coast shortly after departure.
Western Ghats
The stunning green ridge of India's coastal mountains, especially lush during the monsoon season.
Andaman Sea
Clear views of remote tropical islands and coral reefs scattered across the sea.
Malacca Strait
View one of the world's busiest shipping lanes, filled with massive tankers and cargo ships.
Klang Valley
The urban sprawl and glowing lights of the Greater Kuala Lumpur area during final approach.
The right side is ideal for evening flights to avoid direct glare from the sun. It offers the best perspective of the Indian coastline and the Western Ghats. On approach to KUL, this side frequently provides views of the coast and Port Klang's industrial activity.
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Persian Gulf Coast
Aerial views of the turquoise waters and the rugged shoreline of the northern Gulf.
Central Indian Plains
A vast tapestry of agricultural land and winding river systems as you cross the subcontinent.
Bay of Bengal
Deep blue oceanic views that are particularly vibrant during morning flights.
Malaysian Peninsula
Dense tropical rainforests and coastal mangroves visible as the flight enters Malaysian airspace.
Select the left side for morning departures to witness a spectacular sunrise over the Bay of Bengal. This side also provides better views of the Titiwangsa Mountains if the flight path tracks further north during the descent into Kuala Lumpur.
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Get eSIMs for MalaysiaDistance: 6,381 km (3,965 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 7 hrs 30 min
Departure: KWI (29.226600646972656, 47.96889877319336)
Arrival: KUL (2.7455799579619997, 101.70999908446998)
Route Type: International
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