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SNA to KBR: distance & flight time
Santa Ana (John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport) → Kota Bahru (Sultan Ismail Petra Airport)
8,633 mi
13,893 km · 7,502 nm
17h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,633 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 24m 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
- SNA — John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport · Santa Ana, 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 SNA
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport36 mi away
- NZJ · El Toro Marine Corps Air Station8 mi away
- FUL · Fullerton Municipal Airport15 mi away
- LGB · Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport19 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 SNA from KBR?
The flight distance from Santa Ana (SNA) to Kota Bahru (KBR) is 8,633 miles (13,893 km, 7,502 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SNA to KBR?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 24m 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 Santa Ana and Kota Bahru?
Kota Bahru is 15 hours ahead of Santa Ana.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SNA to KBR?
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