Flight time from New York City to Kuala Lumpur

How long is the flight time from New York City to Kuala Lumpur?

The flight time between New York City and Kuala Lumpur is 21 hours 35 minutes.

What is the Flight Distance Between New York City and Kuala Lumpur?

The flight distance from New York City (United States) to Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) is 9395 miles or 15119 kilometers or 8158 nautical miles.

The calculated distance between two cities is the straight flight distance measured from one point to another by air.

The nearest airport to New York City is La Guardia Airport (LGA) and the nearest airport to Kuala Lumpur is Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Map of flight path from New York City to Kuala Lumpur

The map of the shortest flight path between New York City, United States and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is displayed below.

New York City Details

New York City is located in United States.

GPS Coordinates	Latitude: N 40° 42' 51.4'' Longitude: W 74° 0' 21.5''
Latitude	40.71427
Longitude	-74.00597
Country	United States

Nearby airports

La Guardia Airport (LGA)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
New York Stewart International Airport (SWF)

Kuala Lumpur Details

Kuala Lumpur is located in Malaysia.

GPS Coordinates	Latitude: N 3° 8' 28.3'' Longitude: E 101° 41' 11.5''
Latitude	3.1412
Longitude	101.68653
Country	Malaysia

Nearby airports

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (SZB)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

Time Difference between New York City and Kuala Lumpur

Time difference between New York City (United States) and Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) is 13 Hours.
Kuala Lumpur time is 13 Hours ahead of New York City.

Current local time in New York City	Current local time in Kuala Lumpur
2025-12-22, 00:25:31 EST	2025-12-22, 13:25:31 +08