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TPL to KUL: distance & flight time
Temple (Draughon Miller Central Texas Regional Airport) → Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport)
9,778 mi
15,737 km · 8,497 nm
19h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,778 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 38m 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
- TPL — Draughon Miller Central Texas Regional Airport · Temple, 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 TPL
- HLR · Hood Army Air Field18 mi away
- GRK · Robert Gray Army Air Field Airport26 mi away
- AUS · Austin Bergstrom International Airport68 mi away
- ACT · Waco Regional Airport33 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 TPL from KUL?
The flight distance from Temple (TPL) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) is 9,778 miles (15,737 km, 8,497 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TPL to KUL?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 38m 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 Temple and Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is 13 hours ahead of Temple.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TPL to KUL?
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