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PIT to SZB: distance & flight time
Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport) → Kuala Lumpur (Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport)
9,421 mi
15,161 km · 8,186 nm
18h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,421 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 56m 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
- PIT — Pittsburgh International Airport · Pittsburgh, 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 PIT
- AGC · Allegheny County Airport19 mi away
- BFP · Beaver County Airport21 mi away
- HLG · Wheeling Ohio County Airport31 mi away
- LBE · Arnold Palmer Regional Airport46 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 PIT from SZB?
The flight distance from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Kuala Lumpur (SZB) is 9,421 miles (15,161 km, 8,186 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PIT to SZB?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 56m 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 Pittsburgh and Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is 12 hours ahead of Pittsburgh.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PIT to SZB?
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