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How far is Kuantan from Bangkok?

The distance between Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi Airport) and Kuantan (Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport) is 701 miles / 1129 kilometers / 609 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bangkok (BKK) to Kuantan (KUA) is 991 miles / 1595 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 27 minutes.

Suvarnabhumi Airport – Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport

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Distance from Bangkok to Kuantan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 701.223 miles
  • 1128.508 kilometers
  • 609.346 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
  • 704.716 miles
  • 1134.131 kilometers
  • 612.381 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 Bangkok to Kuantan?

The estimated flight time from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport is 1 hour and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)

On average, flying from Bangkok to Kuantan generates about 125 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 125 kilograms equals 275 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bangkok to Kuantan

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

Airport information

Origin Suvarnabhumi Airport
City: Bangkok
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: BKK
ICAO Code: VTBS
Coordinates: 13°40′51″N, 100°44′49″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