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SDF to KBR: distance & flight time
Louisville (Louisville International Standiford Field) → Kota Bahru (Sultan Ismail Petra Airport)
9,330 mi
15,015 km · 8,108 nm
18h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,330 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 46m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDF — Louisville International Standiford Field · Louisville, United States
- KBR — Sultan Ismail Petra Airport · Kota Bahru, Malaysia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SDF
- LOU · Bowman Field5 mi away
- FTK · Godman Army Air Field22 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport45 mi away
- LEX · Blue Grass Airport62 mi away
Near KBR
- NAW · Narathiwat Airport45 mi away
- RDN · LTS Pulau Redang Airport56 mi away
- TGG · Sultan Mahmud Airport78 mi away
- PAN · Pattani Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDF from KBR?
The flight distance from Louisville (SDF) to Kota Bahru (KBR) is 9,330 miles (15,015 km, 8,108 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDF to KBR?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 46m 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 Louisville and Kota Bahru?
Kota Bahru is 12 hours ahead of Louisville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDF to KBR?
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