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EDL to SZB: distance & flight time
Eldoret (Eldoret International Airport) → Kuala Lumpur (Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport)
4,583 mi
7,375 km · 3,982 nm
9h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,583 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 27m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EDL — Eldoret International Airport · Eldoret, Kenya
- 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 EDL
- GGM · Kakamega Airport33 mi away
- KTL · Kitale Airport44 mi away
- KIS · Kisumu Airport49 mi away
- KEY · Kericho Airport55 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 EDL from SZB?
The flight distance from Eldoret (EDL) to Kuala Lumpur (SZB) is 4,583 miles (7,375 km, 3,982 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EDL to SZB?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 27m 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 Eldoret and Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is 5 hours ahead of Eldoret.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EDL to SZB?
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