How far is Kuantan from Kota Kinabalu?

The distance between Kota Kinabalu (Kota Kinabalu International Airport) and Kuantan (Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport) is 897 miles / 1444 kilometers / 780 nautical miles.

Distance from Kota Kinabalu to Kuantan

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kota Kinabalu to Kuantan. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 897.435 miles
• 1444.282 kilometers
• 779.850 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 896.575 miles
• 1442.898 kilometers
• 779.103 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Kuantan?

The estimated flight time from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kota Kinabalu and Kuantan?

There is no time difference between Kota Kinabalu and Kuantan.

Flight carbon footprint between Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) and Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)

On average, flying from Kota Kinabalu to Kuantan generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 316 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kota Kinabalu to Kuantan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) and Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA).

Airport information

Origin	Kota Kinabalu International Airport
City:	Kota Kinabalu
Country:	Malaysia
IATA Code:	BKI
ICAO Code:	WBKK
Coordinates:	5°56′13″N, 116°3′3″E

Destination	Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport
City:	Kuantan
Country:	Malaysia
IATA Code:	KUA
ICAO Code:	WMKD
Coordinates:	3°46′31″N, 103°12′32″E