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ROC to KUL: distance & flight time
Rochester (Greater Rochester International Airport) → Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport)
9,268 mi
14,915 km · 8,053 nm
18h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,268 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 38m 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
- ROC — Greater Rochester International Airport · Rochester, United States
- 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 ROC
- BUF · Buffalo Niagara International Airport55 mi away
- IAG · Niagara Falls International Airport64 mi away
- YYZ · Lester B. Pearson International Airport106 mi away
- YTR · CFB Trenton69 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 ROC from KUL?
The flight distance from Rochester (ROC) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) is 9,268 miles (14,915 km, 8,053 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ROC to KUL?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 38m 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 Rochester and Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is 12 hours ahead of Rochester.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ROC to KUL?
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