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DCA to KBR: distance & flight time
Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) → Kota Bahru (Sultan Ismail Petra Airport)
9,326 mi
15,009 km · 8,104 nm
18h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,326 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 45m 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
- DCA — Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport · Washington, United States
- KBR — Sultan Ismail Petra Airport · Kota Bahru, Malaysia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DCA
Near KBR
- NAW · Narathiwat Airport45 mi away
- RDN · LTS Pulau Redang Airport56 mi away
- TGG · Sultan Mahmud Airport78 mi away
- PAN · Pattani Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCA from KBR?
The flight distance from Washington (DCA) to Kota Bahru (KBR) is 9,326 miles (15,009 km, 8,104 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCA to KBR?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 45m 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 Washington and Kota Bahru?
Kota Bahru is 12 hours ahead of Washington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCA to KBR?
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