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LOU to MKZ: distance & flight time
Louisville (Bowman Field) → Malacca (Malacca Airport)
9,594 mi
15,440 km · 8,337 nm
19h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,594 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 17m 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
- LOU — Bowman Field · Louisville, United States
- MKZ — Malacca Airport · Malacca, Malaysia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LOU
- SDF · Louisville International Standiford Field5 mi away
- FTK · Godman Army Air Field28 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport41 mi away
- LEX · Blue Grass Airport59 mi away
Near MKZ
- KUL · Kuala Lumpur International Airport50 mi away
- DUM · Pinang Kampai Airport72 mi away
- SZB · Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport77 mi away
- SIN · Singapore Changi Airport136 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LOU from MKZ?
The flight distance from Louisville (LOU) to Malacca (MKZ) is 9,594 miles (15,440 km, 8,337 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LOU to MKZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 17m 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 Louisville and Malacca?
Malacca is 12 hours ahead of Louisville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LOU to MKZ?
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