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KBR to MAM: distance & flight time
Kota Bahru (Sultan Ismail Petra Airport) → Matamoros (General Servando Canales International Airport)
9,860 mi
15,869 km · 8,569 nm
19h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,860 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 48m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KBR — Sultan Ismail Petra Airport · Kota Bahru, Malaysia
- MAM — General Servando Canales International Airport · Matamoros, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near MAM
Frequently asked questions
How far is KBR from MAM?
The flight distance from Kota Bahru (KBR) to Matamoros (MAM) is 9,860 miles (15,869 km, 8,569 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KBR to MAM?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 48m 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 Kota Bahru and Matamoros?
Matamoros is 14 hours behind Kota Bahru.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KBR to MAM?
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