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SFT to KUL: distance & flight time
Skelleftea (Skellefteå Airport) → Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport)
5,770 mi
9,286 km · 5,014 nm
11h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,770 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 47m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SFT — Skellefteå Airport · Skelleftea, Sweden
- 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 SFT
- UME · Umeå Airport62 mi away
- LYC · Lycksele Airport70 mi away
- LLA · Luleå Airport70 mi away
- AJR · Arvidsjaur Airport85 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 SFT from KUL?
The flight distance from Skelleftea (SFT) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) is 5,770 miles (9,286 km, 5,014 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFT to KUL?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 47m 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 Skelleftea and Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is 6 hours ahead of Skelleftea.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFT to KUL?
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