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MKZ to SJC: distance & flight time
Malacca (Malacca Airport) → San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport)
8,503 mi
13,684 km · 7,389 nm
17h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,503 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 8m 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
- SJC — Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport · San Jose, 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 SJC
Frequently asked questions
How far is MKZ from SJC?
The flight distance from Malacca (MKZ) to San Jose (SJC) is 8,503 miles (13,684 km, 7,389 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MKZ to SJC?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 8m 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 Jose?
San Jose is 15 hours behind Malacca.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MKZ to SJC?
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