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TOP to KUL: distance & flight time
Topeka (Philip Billard Municipal Airport) → Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport)
9,344 mi
15,038 km · 8,120 nm
18h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,344 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 47m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TOP — Philip Billard Municipal Airport · Topeka, United States
- 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 TOP
- FOE · Topeka Regional Airport - Forbes Field8 mi away
- LWC · Lawrence Municipal Airport22 mi away
- FLV · Sherman Army Air Field43 mi away
- JCI · New Century Aircenter Airport43 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 TOP from KUL?
The flight distance from Topeka (TOP) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) is 9,344 miles (15,038 km, 8,120 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TOP to KUL?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 47m 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 Topeka and Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is 13 hours ahead of Topeka.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TOP to KUL?
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