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PHX to AOR: distance & flight time
Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) → Alor Setar (Sultan Abdul Halim Airport)
8,973 mi
14,441 km · 7,797 nm
18h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,973 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 4m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PHX — Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport · Phoenix, United States
- AOR — Sultan Abdul Halim Airport · Alor Setar, Malaysia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PHX
- SCF · Scottsdale Airport14 mi away
- MSC · Falcon Field16 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport18 mi away
- GYR · Phoenix Goodyear Airport21 mi away
Near AOR
- LGK · Langkawi International Airport47 mi away
- BWH · Butterworth Airport50 mi away
- HDY · Hat Yai International Airport51 mi away
- PEN · Penang International Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PHX from AOR?
The flight distance from Phoenix (PHX) to Alor Setar (AOR) is 8,973 miles (14,441 km, 7,797 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PHX to AOR?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 4m 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 Phoenix and Alor Setar?
Alor Setar is 15 hours ahead of Phoenix.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PHX to AOR?
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