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KUL to SMD: distance & flight time
Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) → Fort Wayne IN (Smith Field)
9,374 mi
15,086 km · 8,146 nm
18h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,374 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 51m 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
- SMD — Smith Field · Fort Wayne IN, 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 SMD
- FWA · Fort Wayne International Airport12 mi away
- ANQ · Tri State Steuben County Airport34 mi away
- EKI · Elkhart Municipal Airport59 mi away
- GUS · Grissom Air Reserve Base62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KUL from SMD?
The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Fort Wayne IN (SMD) is 9,374 miles (15,086 km, 8,146 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KUL to SMD?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 51m 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 Wayne IN?
Fort Wayne IN is 12 hours behind Kuala Lumpur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KUL to SMD?
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