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TPF to KUL: distance & flight time
Tampa (Peter O Knight Airport) → Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport)
10,300 mi
16,577 km · 8,951 nm
20h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
10,300 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 40m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- TPF — Peter O Knight Airport · Tampa, 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 TPF
- TPA · Tampa International Airport7 mi away
- MCF · Mac Dill Air Force Base6 mi away
- SPG · Albert Whitted Airport15 mi away
- PIE · St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport15 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 TPF from KUL?
The flight distance from Tampa (TPF) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) is 10,300 miles (16,577 km, 8,951 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TPF to KUL?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 40m 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 cheapest way to fly from TPF to KUL?
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