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PNE to SZB: distance & flight time
Philadelphia (Northeast Philadelphia Airport) → Kuala Lumpur (Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport)
9,443 mi
15,197 km · 8,206 nm
18h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,443 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 59m 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
- PNE — Northeast Philadelphia Airport · Philadelphia, 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 PNE
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport19 mi away
- NXX · Willow Grove Naval Air Station/Joint Reserve Base11 mi away
- LLY · South Jersey Regional Airport13 mi away
- BBX · Wings Field14 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 PNE from SZB?
The flight distance from Philadelphia (PNE) to Kuala Lumpur (SZB) is 9,443 miles (15,197 km, 8,206 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PNE to SZB?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 59m 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 Philadelphia and Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is 12 hours ahead of Philadelphia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PNE to SZB?
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