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SQL to MKZ: distance & flight time
San Carlos (San Carlos Airport) → Malacca (Malacca Airport)
8,483 mi
13,651 km · 7,371 nm
17h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,483 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 6m 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
- SQL — San Carlos Airport · San Carlos, United States
- MKZ — Malacca Airport · Malacca, Malaysia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SQL
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport10 mi away
- PAO · Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County8 mi away
- HWD · Hayward Executive Airport12 mi away
- NUQ · Moffett Federal Airfield13 mi away
Near MKZ
- KUL · Kuala Lumpur International Airport50 mi away
- DUM · Pinang Kampai Airport72 mi away
- SZB · Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport77 mi away
- SIN · Singapore Changi Airport136 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SQL from MKZ?
The flight distance from San Carlos (SQL) to Malacca (MKZ) is 8,483 miles (13,651 km, 7,371 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SQL to MKZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 6m 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 SQL to MKZ?
Nonstop service on SQL–MKZ 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 17h 6m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between San Carlos and Malacca?
Malacca is 15 hours ahead of San Carlos.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SQL to MKZ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SQL–MKZ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SQL to MKZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SQL–MKZ 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.