Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
GFK to AOR: distance & flight time
Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) → Alor Setar (Sultan Abdul Halim Airport)
8,546 mi
13,754 km · 7,427 nm
17h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
See live GFK→AOR fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
8,546 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 13m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GFK — Grand Forks International Airport · Grand Forks, 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near GFK
- RDR · Grand Forks Air Force Base10 mi away
- TVF · Thief River Falls Regional Airport47 mi away
- PMB · Pembina Municipal Airport69 mi away
- FAR · Hector International Airport73 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 GFK from AOR?
The flight distance from Grand Forks (GFK) to Alor Setar (AOR) is 8,546 miles (13,754 km, 7,427 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GFK to AOR?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 13m 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 Grand Forks and Alor Setar?
Alor Setar is 13 hours ahead of Grand Forks.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GFK to AOR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GFK–AOR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.