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How far is Kuantan from Jeddah?

The distance between Jeddah (King Abdulaziz International Airport) and Kuantan (Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport) is 4462 miles / 7181 kilometers / 3878 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jeddah (JED) to Kuantan (KUA) is 6849 miles / 11023 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 135 hours 55 minutes.

King Abdulaziz International Airport – Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport

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Distance from Jeddah to Kuantan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4462.229 miles
  • 7181.261 kilometers
  • 3877.571 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
  • 4458.596 miles
  • 7175.414 kilometers
  • 3874.414 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 Jeddah to Kuantan?

The estimated flight time from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport is 8 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)

On average, flying from Jeddah to Kuantan generates about 515 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 515 kilograms equals 1 135 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jeddah to Kuantan

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA).

Airport information

Origin King Abdulaziz International Airport
City: Jeddah
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: JED
ICAO Code: OEJN
Coordinates: 21°40′46″N, 39°9′23″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