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SZB to BAV: distance & flight time
Kuala Lumpur (Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport) → Baotou (Baotou Airport)
2,639 mi
4,248 km · 2,293 nm
5h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
2,639 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 39m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SZB — Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- BAV — Baotou Airport · Baotou, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near BAV
- DSN · Ordos Ejin Horo Airport74 mi away
- HET · Baita International Airport98 mi away
- RLK · Bayannur Tianjitai Airport121 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SZB from BAV?
The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur (SZB) to Baotou (BAV) is 2,639 miles (4,248 km, 2,293 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SZB to BAV?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 39m 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 cheapest way to fly from SZB to BAV?
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