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MKZ to SDM: distance & flight time
Malacca (Malacca Airport) → San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport)
8,922 mi
14,358 km · 7,753 nm
17h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,922 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 58m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MKZ — Malacca Airport · Malacca, Malaysia
- SDM — Brown Field Municipal Airport · San Diego, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MKZ
- KUL · Kuala Lumpur International Airport50 mi away
- DUM · Pinang Kampai Airport72 mi away
- SZB · Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport77 mi away
- SIN · Singapore Changi Airport136 mi away
Near SDM
Frequently asked questions
How far is MKZ from SDM?
The flight distance from Malacca (MKZ) to San Diego (SDM) is 8,922 miles (14,358 km, 7,753 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MKZ to SDM?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 58m 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 Malacca and San Diego?
San Diego is 15 hours behind Malacca.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MKZ to SDM?
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