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KTE to ABI: distance & flight time
Kerteh (Kerteh Airport) → Abilene (Abilene Regional Airport)
9,468 mi
15,236 km · 8,227 nm
19h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,468 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 2m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KTE — Kerteh Airport · Kerteh, Malaysia
- ABI — Abilene Regional Airport · Abilene, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KTE
- KUA · Kuantan Airport55 mi away
- TGG · Sultan Mahmud Airport63 mi away
- RDN · LTS Pulau Redang Airport90 mi away
- TOD · Pulau Tioman Airport129 mi away
Near ABI
- DYS · Dyess Air Force Base10 mi away
- BKD · Stephens County Airport51 mi away
- SJT · San Angelo Regional Mathis Field87 mi away
- BBD · Curtis Field88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KTE from ABI?
The flight distance from Kerteh (KTE) to Abilene (ABI) is 9,468 miles (15,236 km, 8,227 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KTE to ABI?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 2m 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 Kerteh and Abilene?
Abilene is 13 hours behind Kerteh.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KTE to ABI?
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