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KCH to TAC: distance & flight time
Kuching (Kuching International Airport) → Tacloban (Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport)
1,211 mi
1,949 km · 1,052 nm
3h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,211 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 6m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- KCH — Kuching International Airport · Kuching, Malaysia
- TAC — Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport · Tacloban, Philippines
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KCH
- SBW · Sibu Airport125 mi away
- SQG · Sintang(Susilo) Airport125 mi away
- PNK · Supadio Airport130 mi away
Near TAC
- OMC · Ormoc Airport33 mi away
- CYP · Calbayog Airport67 mi away
- CRM · Catarman National Airport92 mi away
- CEB · Mactan Cebu International Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KCH from TAC?
The flight distance from Kuching (KCH) to Tacloban (TAC) is 1,211 miles (1,949 km, 1,052 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KCH to TAC?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 6m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from KCH to TAC?
Nonstop service on KCH–TAC depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 6m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KCH to TAC?
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Why are some KCH to TAC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KCH–TAC tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.