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MBS to SZB: distance & flight time
Saginaw (MBS International Airport) → Kuala Lumpur (Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport)
9,194 mi
14,796 km · 7,989 nm
18h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,194 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 30m 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
- MBS — MBS International Airport · Saginaw, United States
- SZB — Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah 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 MBS
- AMN · Gratiot Community Airport34 mi away
- GDW · Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport36 mi away
- FNT · Bishop International Airport43 mi away
- LAN · Capital City Airport58 mi away
Near SZB
- KUL · Kuala Lumpur International Airport29 mi away
- MKZ · Malacca Airport77 mi away
- PKG · Pulau Pangkor Airport103 mi away
- IPH · Sultan Azlan Shah Airport104 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MBS from SZB?
The flight distance from Saginaw (MBS) to Kuala Lumpur (SZB) is 9,194 miles (14,796 km, 7,989 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MBS to SZB?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 30m 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 Saginaw and Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is 12 hours ahead of Saginaw.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MBS to SZB?
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