Airport Comparison
| KBR | STL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Sultan Ismail Petra Airport | St Louis Lambert International Airport |
| IATA Code | KBR | STL |
| ICAO Code | WMKC | KSTL |
| City | Kota Baharu | St Louis |
| Country | Malaysia | United States |
| Timezone | Asia/Kuala_Lumpur | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 16 ft | 617 ft |
| Coordinates | 6.170000, 102.290000 | 38.750000, -90.370000 |
Kota Baharu (KBR) to St Louis (STL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR) in Kota Baharu, Malaysia to St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) in St Louis, United States is 14,852 kilometers (9,229 miles / 8,020 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northeast at a heading of 14°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
This is an international route connecting Malaysia with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 06:01 in Kota Baharu, it's 16:01 in St Louis. With a 14-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
The return flight from St Louis (STL) to Kota Baharu (KBR) follows a heading of 342° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR) and St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.