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WBW to KUL: distance & flight time
Wilkes-Barre (Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport) → Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport)
9,390 mi
15,112 km · 8,160 nm
18h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,390 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 53m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WBW — Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport · Wilkes-Barre, 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 WBW
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 WBW from KUL?
The flight distance from Wilkes-Barre (WBW) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) is 9,390 miles (15,112 km, 8,160 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WBW to KUL?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 53m 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 Wilkes-Barre and Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is 12 hours ahead of Wilkes-Barre.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WBW to KUL?
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