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PBI to SZB: distance & flight time
West Palm Beach (Palm Beach International Airport) → Kuala Lumpur (Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport)
10,374 mi
16,695 km · 9,015 nm
20h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
10,374 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 48m 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
- PBI — Palm Beach International Airport · West Palm Beach, 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 PBI
- FLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport42 mi away
- LNA · Palm Beach County Park Airport6 mi away
- BCT · Boca Raton Airport21 mi away
- MIA · Miami International Airport63 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 PBI from SZB?
The flight distance from West Palm Beach (PBI) to Kuala Lumpur (SZB) is 10,374 miles (16,695 km, 9,015 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PBI to SZB?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 48m 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 West Palm Beach and Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is 12 hours ahead of West Palm Beach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PBI to SZB?
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