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IND to SZB: distance & flight time
Indianapolis (Indianapolis International Airport) → Kuala Lumpur (Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport)
9,435 mi
15,184 km · 8,199 nm
18h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,435 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 58m 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
- 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 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 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 IND from SZB?
The flight distance from Indianapolis (IND) to Kuala Lumpur (SZB) is 9,435 miles (15,184 km, 8,199 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IND to SZB?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 58m 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 SZB?
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