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BTR to KUL: distance & flight time
Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport) → Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport)
9,986 mi
16,071 km · 8,678 nm
20h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,986 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 3m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BTR — Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport · Baton Rouge, United States
- KUL — Kuala Lumpur 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 BTR
Near KUL
- SZB · Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport29 mi away
- MKZ · Malacca Airport50 mi away
- DUM · Pinang Kampai Airport81 mi away
- KUA · Kuantan Airport126 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BTR from KUL?
The flight distance from Baton Rouge (BTR) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) is 9,986 miles (16,071 km, 8,678 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BTR to KUL?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 3m 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 Baton Rouge and Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is 13 hours ahead of Baton Rouge.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BTR to KUL?
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