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IKB to SZB: distance & flight time
North Wilkesboro (Wilkes County Airport) → Kuala Lumpur (Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport)
9,712 mi
15,631 km · 8,440 nm
19h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,712 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 31m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IKB — Wilkes County Airport · North Wilkesboro, 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 IKB
- CLT · Charlotte Douglas International Airport70 mi away
- SVH · Statesville Regional Airport33 mi away
- HKY · Hickory Regional Airport37 mi away
- MRN · Foothills Regional Airport40 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 IKB from SZB?
The flight distance from North Wilkesboro (IKB) to Kuala Lumpur (SZB) is 9,712 miles (15,631 km, 8,440 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IKB to SZB?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 31m 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 North Wilkesboro and Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is 12 hours ahead of North Wilkesboro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IKB to SZB?
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