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KRN to KUL: distance & flight time
Kiruna (Kiruna Airport) → Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport)
5,818 mi
9,364 km · 5,056 nm
11h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,818 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 52m 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
- KRN — Kiruna Airport · Kiruna, Sweden
- 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 KRN
- GEV · Gällivare Airport49 mi away
- PJA · Pajala Airport82 mi away
- NVK · Narvik Framnes Airport87 mi away
- ENF · Enontekio Airport88 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 KRN from KUL?
The flight distance from Kiruna (KRN) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) is 5,818 miles (9,364 km, 5,056 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KRN to KUL?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 52m 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 Kiruna and Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is 6 hours ahead of Kiruna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KRN to KUL?
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