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LGK to GUF: distance & flight time
Langkawi (Langkawi International Airport) → Gulf Shores (Jack Edwards Airport)
9,860 mi
15,867 km · 8,568 nm
19h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,860 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 48m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- LGK — Langkawi International Airport · Langkawi, Malaysia
- GUF — Jack Edwards Airport · Gulf Shores, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LGK
- AOR · Sultan Abdul Halim Airport47 mi away
- HDY · Hat Yai International Airport62 mi away
- BWH · Butterworth Airport75 mi away
- PEN · Penang International Airport81 mi away
Near GUF
- NPA · Pensacola Naval Air Station/Forrest Sherman Field21 mi away
- PNS · Pensacola Regional Airport32 mi away
- BFM · Mobile Downtown Airport33 mi away
- MOB · Mobile Regional Airport44 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGK from GUF?
The flight distance from Langkawi (LGK) to Gulf Shores (GUF) is 9,860 miles (15,867 km, 8,568 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGK to GUF?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 48m 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 Langkawi and Gulf Shores?
Gulf Shores is 13 hours behind Langkawi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGK to GUF?
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