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SZB to SSN: distance & flight time
Kuala Lumpur (Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport) → Seoul East (Seoul Air Base (K-16))
2,871 mi
4,620 km · 2,495 nm
6h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,871 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 6m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SZB — Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- SSN — Seoul Air Base (K-16) · Seoul East, South Korea
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 SSN
- ICN · Incheon International Airport36 mi away
- SWU · Suwon Airport15 mi away
- GMP · Gimpo International Airport19 mi away
- OSN · Osan Air Base25 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SZB from SSN?
The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur (SZB) to Seoul East (SSN) is 2,871 miles (4,620 km, 2,495 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SZB to SSN?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 6m 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 Seoul East?
Seoul East is 1 hour ahead of Kuala Lumpur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SZB to SSN?
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