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TIW to MKZ: distance & flight time
Tacoma (Tacoma Narrows Airport) → Malacca (Malacca Airport)
8,074 mi
12,995 km · 7,017 nm
16h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,074 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 18m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TIW — Tacoma Narrows Airport · Tacoma, United States
- MKZ — Malacca Airport · Malacca, Malaysia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TIW
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport18 mi away
- TCM · McChord Air Force Base10 mi away
- GRF · Gray Army Air Field13 mi away
- PWT · Bremerton National Airport18 mi away
Near MKZ
- KUL · Kuala Lumpur International Airport50 mi away
- DUM · Pinang Kampai Airport72 mi away
- SZB · Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport77 mi away
- SIN · Singapore Changi Airport136 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TIW from MKZ?
The flight distance from Tacoma (TIW) to Malacca (MKZ) is 8,074 miles (12,995 km, 7,017 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TIW to MKZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 18m 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 Tacoma and Malacca?
Malacca is 15 hours ahead of Tacoma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TIW to MKZ?
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