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How far is Kuantan from Ko Samui?

The distance between Ko Samui (Samui Airport) and Kuantan (Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport) is 452 miles / 727 kilometers / 393 nautical miles.

Samui Airport – Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport

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Distance from Ko Samui to Kuantan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 451.723 miles
  • 726.977 kilometers
  • 392.536 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
  • 453.509 miles
  • 729.852 kilometers
  • 394.089 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 Ko Samui to Kuantan?

The estimated flight time from Samui Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport is 1 hour and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Samui Airport (USM) and Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)

On average, flying from Ko Samui to Kuantan generates about 92 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 92 kilograms equals 202 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ko Samui to Kuantan

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

Airport information

Origin Samui Airport
City: Ko Samui
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: USM
ICAO Code: VTSM
Coordinates: 9°32′52″N, 100°3′43″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