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AOR to SHN: distance & flight time
Alor Setar (Sultan Abdul Halim Airport) → Shelton (Sanderson Field)
7,891 mi
12,700 km · 6,857 nm
15h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,891 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 56m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AOR — Sultan Abdul Halim Airport · Alor Setar, Malaysia
- SHN — Sanderson Field · Shelton, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AOR
- LGK · Langkawi International Airport47 mi away
- BWH · Butterworth Airport50 mi away
- HDY · Hat Yai International Airport51 mi away
- PEN · Penang International Airport62 mi away
Near SHN
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport42 mi away
- OLM · Olympia Regional Airport22 mi away
- PWT · Bremerton National Airport25 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport27 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AOR from SHN?
The flight distance from Alor Setar (AOR) to Shelton (SHN) is 7,891 miles (12,700 km, 6,857 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AOR to SHN?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 56m 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 Alor Setar and Shelton?
Shelton is 15 hours behind Alor Setar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AOR to SHN?
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