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FAO to AOR: distance & flight time
Faro (Faro Airport) → Alor Setar (Sultan Abdul Halim Airport)
6,956 mi
11,194 km · 6,044 nm
14h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
6,956 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 6m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FAO — Faro Airport · Faro, Portugal
- AOR — Sultan Abdul Halim Airport · Alor Setar, Malaysia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FAO
- PRM · Portimão Airport35 mi away
- BYJ · Beja Airport / Airbase74 mi away
- ROZ · Rota Naval Station Airport93 mi away
- XRY · Jerez Airport107 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is FAO from AOR?
The flight distance from Faro (FAO) to Alor Setar (AOR) is 6,956 miles (11,194 km, 6,044 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FAO to AOR?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 6m 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 Faro and Alor Setar?
Alor Setar is 7 hours ahead of Faro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FAO to AOR?
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