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SPG to SZB: distance & flight time
St. Petersburg (Albert Whitted Airport) → Kuala Lumpur (Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport)
10,284 mi
16,551 km · 8,937 nm
20h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
10,284 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 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
- SPG — Albert Whitted Airport · St. Petersburg, 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 SPG
- TPA · Tampa International Airport16 mi away
- MCF · Mac Dill Air Force Base9 mi away
- PIE · St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport11 mi away
- TPF · Peter O Knight Airport15 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 SPG from SZB?
The flight distance from St. Petersburg (SPG) to Kuala Lumpur (SZB) is 10,284 miles (16,551 km, 8,937 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SPG to SZB?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 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 St. Petersburg and Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is 12 hours ahead of St. Petersburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SPG to SZB?
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