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LYM to KUL: distance & flight time
Lympne (Lympne Airport) → Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport)
6,532 mi
10,513 km · 5,676 nm
13h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
6,532 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 17m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYM — Lympne Airport · Lympne, United Kingdom
- 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 LYM
- LYX · Lydd Airport9 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport52 mi away
- MSE · Kent International Airport23 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport69 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 LYM from KUL?
The flight distance from Lympne (LYM) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) is 6,532 miles (10,513 km, 5,676 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYM to KUL?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 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 Lympne and Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is 7 hours ahead of Lympne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYM to KUL?
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