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SFE to KCH: distance & flight time
San Fernando (San Fernando Airport) → Kuching (Kuching International Airport)
1,244 mi
2,003 km · 1,081 nm
3h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,244 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 10m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SFE — San Fernando Airport · San Fernando, Philippines
- KCH — Kuching International Airport · Kuching, Malaysia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SFE
- BAG · Loakan Airport26 mi away
- BQA · Dr.Juan C. Angara Airport99 mi away
- CRK · Diosdado Macapagal International Airport99 mi away
- CYZ · Cauayan Airport99 mi away
Near KCH
- SBW · Sibu Airport125 mi away
- SQG · Sintang(Susilo) Airport125 mi away
- PNK · Supadio Airport130 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SFE from KCH?
The flight distance from San Fernando (SFE) to Kuching (KCH) is 1,244 miles (2,003 km, 1,081 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFE to KCH?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 10m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SFE to KCH?
Nonstop service on SFE–KCH depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 10m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFE to KCH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SFE–KCH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SFE to KCH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SFE–KCH tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.