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SZB to BWU: distance & flight time
Kuala Lumpur (Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport)
4,108 mi
6,611 km · 3,569 nm
8h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,108 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 31m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SZB — Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- BWU — Sydney Bankstown Airport · Sydney, Australia
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 BWU
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport11 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport19 mi away
- XRH · RAAF Base Richmond25 mi away
- WOL · Wollongong Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SZB from BWU?
The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur (SZB) to Sydney (BWU) is 4,108 miles (6,611 km, 3,569 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SZB to BWU?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 31m 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 Kuala Lumpur and Sydney?
Sydney is 2 hours ahead of Kuala Lumpur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SZB to BWU?
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