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SWU to SZB: distance & flight time
Suwon (Suwon Airport) → Kuala Lumpur (Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport)
2,856 mi
4,597 km · 2,482 nm
6h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,856 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 4m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SWU — Suwon Airport · Suwon, South Korea
- 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 SWU
- ICN · Incheon International Airport34 mi away
- OSN · Osan Air Base10 mi away
- SSN · Seoul Air Base (K-16)15 mi away
- GMP · Gimpo International Airport25 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 SWU from SZB?
The flight distance from Suwon (SWU) to Kuala Lumpur (SZB) is 2,856 miles (4,597 km, 2,482 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SWU to SZB?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 4m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SWU to SZB?
Nonstop service on SWU–SZB depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 6h 4m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Suwon and Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is 1 hour behind Suwon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SWU to SZB?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SWU–SZB that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SWU to SZB fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SWU–SZB tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.