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How far is Kota Bharu from Sharjah?

The distance between Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) and Kota Bharu (Sultan Ismail Petra Airport) is 3359 miles / 5406 kilometers / 2919 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sharjah (SHJ) to Kota Bharu (KBR) is 6535 miles / 10517 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 129 hours 34 minutes.

Sharjah International Airport – Sultan Ismail Petra Airport

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Distance from Sharjah to Kota Bharu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3358.956 miles
  • 5405.715 kilometers
  • 2918.853 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
  • 3357.506 miles
  • 5403.382 kilometers
  • 2917.593 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 Sharjah to Kota Bharu?

The estimated flight time from Sharjah International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra Airport is 6 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR)

On average, flying from Sharjah to Kota Bharu generates about 377 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 377 kilograms equals 832 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sharjah to Kota Bharu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR).

Airport information

Origin Sharjah International Airport
City: Sharjah
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: SHJ
ICAO Code: OMSJ
Coordinates: 25°19′42″N, 55°31′1″E
Destination Sultan Ismail Petra Airport
City: Kota Bharu
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: KBR
ICAO Code: WMKC
Coordinates: 6°10′0″N, 102°17′34″E