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How far is Kuantan from Christchurch?

The distance between Christchurch (Christchurch Airport) and Kuantan (Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport) is 5377 miles / 8654 kilometers / 4673 nautical miles.

Christchurch Airport – Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport

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Distance from Christchurch to Kuantan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5377.060 miles
  • 8653.539 kilometers
  • 4672.537 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
  • 5379.609 miles
  • 8657.642 kilometers
  • 4674.753 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 Christchurch to Kuantan?

The estimated flight time from Christchurch Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport is 10 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)

On average, flying from Christchurch to Kuantan generates about 633 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 633 kilograms equals 1 396 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Christchurch to Kuantan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA).

Airport information

Origin Christchurch Airport
City: Christchurch
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: CHC
ICAO Code: NZCH
Coordinates: 43°29′21″S, 172°31′55″E
Destination Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport
City: Kuantan
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: KUA
ICAO Code: WMKD
Coordinates: 3°46′31″N, 103°12′32″E