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MEM to KTE: distance & flight time
Memphis (Memphis International Airport) → Kerteh (Kerteh Airport)
9,567 mi
15,396 km · 8,313 nm
19h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,567 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 14m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEM — Memphis International Airport · Memphis, United States
- KTE — Kerteh Airport · Kerteh, Malaysia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MEM
- OLV · Olive Branch Airport12 mi away
- NQA · Millington-Memphis Airport23 mi away
- UTM · Tunica Municipal Airport33 mi away
- UOX · University Oxford Airport52 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEM from KTE?
The flight distance from Memphis (MEM) to Kerteh (KTE) is 9,567 miles (15,396 km, 8,313 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEM to KTE?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 14m 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 Memphis and Kerteh?
Kerteh is 13 hours ahead of Memphis.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEM to KTE?
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