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BFE to SZB: distance & flight time
Bielefeld (Bielefeld Airport) → Kuala Lumpur (Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport)
6,176 mi
9,939 km · 5,367 nm
12h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
6,176 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 35m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BFE — Bielefeld Airport · Bielefeld, Germany
- SZB — Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah 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 BFE
- GUT · Gütersloh Air Base11 mi away
- PAD · Paderborn Lippstadt Airport24 mi away
- FMO · Münster Osnabrück Airport38 mi away
- DTM · Dortmund Airport50 mi away
Near SZB
- KUL · Kuala Lumpur International Airport29 mi away
- MKZ · Malacca Airport77 mi away
- PKG · Pulau Pangkor Airport103 mi away
- IPH · Sultan Azlan Shah Airport104 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BFE from SZB?
The flight distance from Bielefeld (BFE) to Kuala Lumpur (SZB) is 6,176 miles (9,939 km, 5,367 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFE to SZB?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 35m 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 Bielefeld and Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is 6 hours ahead of Bielefeld.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFE to SZB?
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