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How far is Kuantan from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (Lanseria International Airport) and Kuantan (Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport) is 5427 miles / 8734 kilometers / 4716 nautical miles.

Lanseria International Airport – Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Kuantan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5426.841 miles
  • 8733.654 kilometers
  • 4715.796 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
  • 5424.681 miles
  • 8730.178 kilometers
  • 4713.919 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 Johannesburg to Kuantan?

The estimated flight time from Lanseria International Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport is 10 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Kuantan generates about 640 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 640 kilograms equals 1 411 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Kuantan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA).

Airport information

Origin Lanseria International Airport
City: Johannesburg
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: HLA
ICAO Code: FALA
Coordinates: 25°56′18″S, 27°55′33″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