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VIE to KUL: distance & flight time
Vienna (Vienna International Airport) → Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport)
5,853 mi
9,420 km · 5,086 nm
11h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,853 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 57m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VIE — Vienna International Airport · Vienna, Austria
- 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 VIE
- BTS · M. R. Štefánik Airport30 mi away
- PZY · Piešťany Airport68 mi away
- BRQ · Brno-Tuřany Airport72 mi away
- UHE · Kunovice Airport75 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 VIE from KUL?
The flight distance from Vienna (VIE) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) is 5,853 miles (9,420 km, 5,086 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VIE to KUL?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 57m 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 Vienna and Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is 6 hours ahead of Vienna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VIE to KUL?
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