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GRI to AOR: distance & flight time
Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) → Alor Setar (Sultan Abdul Halim Airport)
8,969 mi
14,435 km · 7,794 nm
18h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,969 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 3m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- GRI — Central Nebraska Regional Airport · Grand Island, 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 GRI
- HDE · Brewster Field65 mi away
- LXN · Jim Kelly Field78 mi away
- LNK · Lincoln Airport81 mi away
- OFK · Karl Stefan Memorial Airport84 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 GRI from AOR?
The flight distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Alor Setar (AOR) is 8,969 miles (14,435 km, 7,794 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRI to AOR?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 3m 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 Island and Alor Setar?
Alor Setar is 13 hours ahead of Grand Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRI to AOR?
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