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IND to KUL: distance & flight time
Indianapolis (Indianapolis International Airport) → Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport)
9,459 mi
15,223 km · 8,220 nm
19h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,459 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 1m 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
- IND — Indianapolis International Airport · Indianapolis, 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 IND
- CLU · Columbus Municipal Airport38 mi away
- BMG · Monroe County Airport43 mi away
- AID · Anderson Municipal Darlington Field45 mi away
- HUF · Terre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman Field57 mi away
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 IND from KUL?
The flight distance from Indianapolis (IND) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) is 9,459 miles (15,223 km, 8,220 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IND to KUL?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 1m 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 Indianapolis and Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is 12 hours ahead of Indianapolis.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IND to KUL?
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