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HRL to KUL: distance & flight time
Harlingen (Valley International Airport) → Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport)
10,053 mi
16,179 km · 8,736 nm
20h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
10,053 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 11m 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
- HRL — Valley International Airport · Harlingen, 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 HRL
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 HRL from KUL?
The flight distance from Harlingen (HRL) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) is 10,053 miles (16,179 km, 8,736 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HRL to KUL?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 11m 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 Harlingen and Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is 13 hours ahead of Harlingen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HRL to KUL?
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