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KUL to STV: distance & flight time
Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) → Surat (Surat Airport)
2,325 mi
3,741 km · 2,020 nm
5h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,325 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 2m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KUL — Kuala Lumpur International Airport · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- STV — Surat Airport · Surat, India
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 STV
- NMB · Daman Airport47 mi away
- BHU · Bhavnagar Airport57 mi away
- BDQ · Vadodara Airport90 mi away
- ISK · Nashik Airport102 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KUL from STV?
The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Surat (STV) is 2,325 miles (3,741 km, 2,020 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KUL to STV?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 2m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from KUL to STV?
Nonstop service on KUL–STV depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 5h 2m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Surat?
Surat is 2.5 hours behind Kuala Lumpur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KUL to STV?
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Why are some KUL to STV fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KUL–STV tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.