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OSU to SZB: distance & flight time
Columbus (The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field) → Kuala Lumpur (Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport)
9,437 mi
15,187 km · 8,200 nm
18h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,437 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 58m 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
- OSU — The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field · Columbus, 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 OSU
- CMH · John Glenn Columbus International Airport11 mi away
- LCK · Rickenbacker International Airport20 mi away
- SGH · Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport44 mi away
- GQQ · Galion Municipal Airport50 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 OSU from SZB?
The flight distance from Columbus (OSU) to Kuala Lumpur (SZB) is 9,437 miles (15,187 km, 8,200 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OSU to SZB?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 58m 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 Columbus and Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is 12 hours ahead of Columbus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OSU to SZB?
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