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ERF to SZB: distance & flight time
Erfurt (Erfurt Airport) → Kuala Lumpur (Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport)
6,076 mi
9,778 km · 5,280 nm
12h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
6,076 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 23m 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
- ERF — Erfurt Airport · Erfurt, 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 ERF
- EIB · Eisenach-Kindel Airport21 mi away
- HOQ · Hof-Plauen Airport62 mi away
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport63 mi away
- CSO · Cochstedt Airport64 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 ERF from SZB?
The flight distance from Erfurt (ERF) to Kuala Lumpur (SZB) is 6,076 miles (9,778 km, 5,280 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ERF to SZB?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 23m 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 Erfurt and Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is 6 hours ahead of Erfurt.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ERF to SZB?
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