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SAN to AOR: distance & flight time
San Diego (San Diego International Airport) → Alor Setar (Sultan Abdul Halim Airport)
8,788 mi
14,142 km · 7,636 nm
17h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,788 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 42m 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
- SAN — San Diego International Airport · San Diego, 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 SAN
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 SAN from AOR?
The flight distance from San Diego (SAN) to Alor Setar (AOR) is 8,788 miles (14,142 km, 7,636 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAN to AOR?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 42m 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 San Diego and Alor Setar?
Alor Setar is 15 hours ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAN to AOR?
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