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KMJ to KBR: distance & flight time
Kumamoto (Kumamoto Airport) → Kota Bahru (Sultan Ismail Petra Airport)
2,600 mi
4,185 km · 2,259 nm
5h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,600 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 34m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KMJ — Kumamoto Airport · Kumamoto, Japan
- 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 KMJ
- HSG · Saga Airport39 mi away
- AXJ · Amakusa Airport47 mi away
- NGS · Nagasaki Airport55 mi away
- FUK · Fukuoka Airport57 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 KMJ from KBR?
The flight distance from Kumamoto (KMJ) to Kota Bahru (KBR) is 2,600 miles (4,185 km, 2,259 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KMJ to KBR?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 34m 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 Kumamoto and Kota Bahru?
Kota Bahru is 1 hour behind Kumamoto.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KMJ to KBR?
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