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KTE to MBA: distance & flight time
Kerteh (Kerteh Airport) → Mombasa (Mombasa Moi International Airport)
4,446 mi
7,155 km · 3,863 nm
9h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,446 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 11m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KTE — Kerteh Airport · Kerteh, Malaysia
- MBA — Mombasa Moi International Airport · Mombasa, Kenya
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 MBA
- UKA · Ukunda Airstrip18 mi away
- MYD · Malindi Airport66 mi away
- TGT · Tanga Airport81 mi away
- PMA · Pemba Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KTE from MBA?
The flight distance from Kerteh (KTE) to Mombasa (MBA) is 4,446 miles (7,155 km, 3,863 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KTE to MBA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 11m 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 Mombasa?
Mombasa is 5 hours behind Kerteh.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KTE to MBA?
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