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BIF to SZB: distance & flight time
El Paso (Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)) → Kuala Lumpur (Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport)
9,404 mi
15,134 km · 8,172 nm
18h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,404 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 54m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BIF — Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss) · El Paso, United States
- 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 BIF
- ELP · El Paso International Airport3 mi away
- CJS · Abraham González International Airport15 mi away
- WSD · Condron Army Air Field34 mi away
- LRU · Las Cruces International Airport44 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 BIF from SZB?
The flight distance from El Paso (BIF) to Kuala Lumpur (SZB) is 9,404 miles (15,134 km, 8,172 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BIF to SZB?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 54m 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 El Paso and Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is 14 hours ahead of El Paso.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BIF to SZB?
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