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GAI to AOR: distance & flight time
Gaithersburg (Montgomery County Airpark) → Alor Setar (Sultan Abdul Halim Airport)
9,299 mi
14,965 km · 8,081 nm
18h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,299 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 42m 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
- GAI — Montgomery County Airpark · Gaithersburg, United States
- 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 GAI
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 GAI from AOR?
The flight distance from Gaithersburg (GAI) to Alor Setar (AOR) is 9,299 miles (14,965 km, 8,081 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAI to AOR?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 42m 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 Gaithersburg and Alor Setar?
Alor Setar is 12 hours ahead of Gaithersburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAI to AOR?
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