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KUL to FTK: distance & flight time
Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) → Fort Knox (Godman Army Air Field)
9,585 mi
15,426 km · 8,329 nm
19h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,585 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 16m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KUL — Kuala Lumpur International Airport · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- FTK — Godman Army Air Field · Fort Knox, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near FTK
- SDF · Louisville International Standiford Field22 mi away
- LOU · Bowman Field28 mi away
- GLW · Glasgow Municipal Airport60 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport61 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KUL from FTK?
The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Fort Knox (FTK) is 9,585 miles (15,426 km, 8,329 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KUL to FTK?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 16m 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 Kuala Lumpur and Fort Knox?
Fort Knox is 12 hours behind Kuala Lumpur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KUL to FTK?
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