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JBR to KBR: distance & flight time
Jonesboro (Jonesboro Municipal Airport) → Kota Bahru (Sultan Ismail Petra Airport)
9,416 mi
15,153 km · 8,182 nm
18h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,416 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 56m 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
- JBR — Jonesboro Municipal Airport · Jonesboro, 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 JBR
- BYH · Arkansas International Airport40 mi away
- NQA · Millington-Memphis Airport55 mi away
- MEM · Memphis International Airport66 mi away
- POF · Poplar Bluff Municipal Airport68 mi away
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 JBR from KBR?
The flight distance from Jonesboro (JBR) to Kota Bahru (KBR) is 9,416 miles (15,153 km, 8,182 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JBR to KBR?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 56m 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 Jonesboro and Kota Bahru?
Kota Bahru is 13 hours ahead of Jonesboro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JBR to KBR?
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