How far is Kuantan from Los Angeles, CA?
The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Kuantan (Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport) is 8686 miles / 13979 kilometers / 7548 nautical miles.
Los Angeles International Airport – Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport
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Distance from Los Angeles to Kuantan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Los Angeles to Kuantan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8686.119 miles
- 13978.954 kilometers
- 7548.031 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- 8678.008 miles
- 13965.900 kilometers
- 7540.983 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 Los Angeles to Kuantan?
The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport is 16 hours and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Kuantan?
Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)
On average, flying from Los Angeles to Kuantan generates about 1 100 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 100 kilograms equals 2 425 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Kuantan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA).
Airport information
| Origin | Los Angeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LAX |
| ICAO Code: | KLAX |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W |
| 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 |