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KBR to PBI: distance & flight time
Kota Bahru (Sultan Ismail Petra Airport) → West Palm Beach (Palm Beach International Airport)
10,161 mi
16,353 km · 8,830 nm
20h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
10,161 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 23m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KBR — Sultan Ismail Petra Airport · Kota Bahru, Malaysia
- PBI — Palm Beach International Airport · West Palm Beach, United States
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 PBI
- FLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport42 mi away
- LNA · Palm Beach County Park Airport6 mi away
- BCT · Boca Raton Airport21 mi away
- MIA · Miami International Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KBR from PBI?
The flight distance from Kota Bahru (KBR) to West Palm Beach (PBI) is 10,161 miles (16,353 km, 8,830 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KBR to PBI?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 23m 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 West Palm Beach?
West Palm Beach is 12 hours behind Kota Bahru.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KBR to PBI?
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