How far is Kuantan from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Kuantan (Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport) is 4595 miles / 7396 kilometers / 3993 nautical miles.

Distance from Nairobi to Kuantan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4595.351 miles
• 7395.500 kilometers
• 3993.251 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

• 4590.378 miles
• 7387.497 kilometers
• 3988.929 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 Nairobi to Kuantan?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport is 9 hours and 12 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nairobi and Kuantan?

The time difference between Nairobi and Kuantan is 5 hours. Kuantan is 5 hours ahead of Nairobi.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Kuantan generates about 532 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 532 kilograms equals 1 172 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Kuantan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA).

Airport information

Origin	Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
City:	Nairobi
Country:	Kenya
IATA Code:	NBO
ICAO Code:	HKJK
Coordinates:	1°19′9″S, 36°55′40″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