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SKE to KUL: distance & flight time
Skien (Skien Airport) → Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport)
6,131 mi
9,867 km · 5,328 nm
12h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
6,131 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 29m 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
- SKE — Skien Airport · Skien, Norway
- 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 SKE
- TRF · Sandefjord Airport, Torp24 mi away
- NTB · Notodden Airport29 mi away
- RYG · Moss Airport, Rygge45 mi away
- FBU · Oslo, Fornebu Airport61 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 SKE from KUL?
The flight distance from Skien (SKE) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) is 6,131 miles (9,867 km, 5,328 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SKE to KUL?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 29m 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 Skien and Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is 6 hours ahead of Skien.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SKE to KUL?
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