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SJC to LGK: distance & flight time
San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport) → Langkawi (Langkawi International Airport)
8,399 mi
13,516 km · 7,298 nm
16h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,399 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 56m 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
- SJC — Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport · San Jose, United States
- LGK — Langkawi International Airport · Langkawi, Malaysia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SJC
Near LGK
- AOR · Sultan Abdul Halim Airport47 mi away
- HDY · Hat Yai International Airport62 mi away
- BWH · Butterworth Airport75 mi away
- PEN · Penang International Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SJC from LGK?
The flight distance from San Jose (SJC) to Langkawi (LGK) is 8,399 miles (13,516 km, 7,298 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SJC to LGK?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 56m 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 Jose and Langkawi?
Langkawi is 15 hours ahead of San Jose.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SJC to LGK?
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