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TAE to KUL: distance & flight time
Taegu (Daegu Airport) → Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport)
2,865 mi
4,610 km · 2,489 nm
6h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,865 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 5m 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
- TAE — Daegu Airport · Taegu, South Korea
- KUL — Kuala Lumpur 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 TAE
- KPO · Pohang Airport (G-815/K-3)43 mi away
- USN · Ulsan Airport44 mi away
- CHF · Jinhae Airbase/Airport (G-813/K-10)52 mi away
- PUS · Gimhae International Airport52 mi away
Near KUL
- SZB · Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport29 mi away
- MKZ · Malacca Airport50 mi away
- DUM · Pinang Kampai Airport81 mi away
- KUA · Kuantan Airport126 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TAE from KUL?
The flight distance from Taegu (TAE) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) is 2,865 miles (4,610 km, 2,489 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TAE to KUL?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 5m 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 Taegu and Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is 1 hour behind Taegu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TAE to KUL?
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