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TPF to SZB: distance & flight time
Tampa (Peter O Knight Airport) → Kuala Lumpur (Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport)
10,275 mi
16,536 km · 8,929 nm
20h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
10,275 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 37m 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
- SZB — Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah 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 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
Frequently asked questions
How far is TPF from SZB?
The flight distance from Tampa (TPF) to Kuala Lumpur (SZB) is 10,275 miles (16,536 km, 8,929 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TPF to SZB?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 37m 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 SZB?
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