How far is Kuantan from Istanbul?
The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) and Kuantan (Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport) is 5243 miles / 8438 kilometers / 4556 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Istanbul (IST) to Kuantan (KUA) is 7095 miles / 11418 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 138 hours 48 minutes.
Istanbul Airport – Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport
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Distance from Istanbul to Kuantan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Istanbul to Kuantan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5242.944 miles
- 8437.700 kilometers
- 4555.993 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- 5241.395 miles
- 8435.207 kilometers
- 4554.648 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 Istanbul to Kuantan?
The estimated flight time from Istanbul Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport is 10 hours and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Kuantan?
The time difference between Istanbul and Kuantan is 5 hours. Kuantan is 5 hours ahead of Istanbul.
Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)
On average, flying from Istanbul to Kuantan generates about 616 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 616 kilograms equals 1 357 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Istanbul to Kuantan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA).
Airport information
| Origin | Istanbul Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Istanbul |
| Country: | Turkey  |
| IATA Code: | IST |
| ICAO Code: | LTFM |
| Coordinates: | 41°15′36″N, 28°44′33″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 |