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SZB to TRM: distance & flight time
Kuala Lumpur (Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport) → Palm Springs (Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport)
8,904 mi
14,329 km · 7,737 nm
17h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,904 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 56m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SZB — Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- TRM — Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport · Palm Springs, United States
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 TRM
- UDD · Bermuda Dunes Airport11 mi away
- PSP · Palm Springs International Airport24 mi away
- BNG · Banning Municipal Airport45 mi away
- SAN · San Diego International Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SZB from TRM?
The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur (SZB) to Palm Springs (TRM) is 8,904 miles (14,329 km, 7,737 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SZB to TRM?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 56m 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 Palm Springs?
Palm Springs is 15 hours behind Kuala Lumpur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SZB to TRM?
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