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OBL to KUL: distance & flight time
Zoersel (Zoersel (Oostmalle) Airfield) → Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport)
6,370 mi
10,252 km · 5,536 nm
12h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
6,370 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 57m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OBL — Zoersel (Oostmalle) Airfield · Zoersel, Belgium
- 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 OBL
- ANR · Antwerp International Airport (Deurne)14 mi away
- GLZ · Gilze Rijen Air Base22 mi away
- WOE · Woensdrecht Air Base22 mi away
- BRU · Brussels Airport28 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 OBL from KUL?
The flight distance from Zoersel (OBL) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) is 6,370 miles (10,252 km, 5,536 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OBL to KUL?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 57m 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 Zoersel and Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is 6 hours ahead of Zoersel.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OBL to KUL?
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