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UKA to KTE: distance & flight time
Ukunda (Ukunda Airstrip) → Kerteh (Kerteh Airport)
4,450 mi
7,161 km · 3,867 nm
9h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,450 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 11m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- UKA — Ukunda Airstrip · Ukunda, Kenya
- KTE — Kerteh Airport · Kerteh, Malaysia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near UKA
- MBA · Mombasa Moi International Airport18 mi away
- TGT · Tanga Airport65 mi away
- PMA · Pemba Airport69 mi away
- MYD · Malindi Airport82 mi away
Near KTE
- KUA · Kuantan Airport55 mi away
- TGG · Sultan Mahmud Airport63 mi away
- RDN · LTS Pulau Redang Airport90 mi away
- TOD · Pulau Tioman Airport129 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is UKA from KTE?
The flight distance from Ukunda (UKA) to Kerteh (KTE) is 4,450 miles (7,161 km, 3,867 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from UKA to KTE?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 11m 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 Ukunda and Kerteh?
Kerteh is 5 hours ahead of Ukunda.
What is the cheapest way to fly from UKA to KTE?
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