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How far is Kota Bharu from Kuching?

The distance between Kuching (Kuching International Airport) and Kota Bharu (Sultan Ismail Petra Airport) is 642 miles / 1033 kilometers / 558 nautical miles.

Kuching International Airport – Sultan Ismail Petra Airport

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Distance from Kuching to Kota Bharu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 642.117 miles
  • 1033.388 kilometers
  • 557.985 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
  • 642.471 miles
  • 1033.957 kilometers
  • 558.292 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 Kuching to Kota Bharu?

The estimated flight time from Kuching International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kuching and Kota Bharu?

There is no time difference between Kuching and Kota Bharu.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuching International Airport (KCH) and Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR)

On average, flying from Kuching to Kota Bharu generates about 118 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 118 kilograms equals 260 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kuching to Kota Bharu

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

Airport information

Origin Kuching International Airport
City: Kuching
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: KCH
ICAO Code: WBGG
Coordinates: 1°29′4″N, 110°20′49″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

Airlines flying from Kuching (KCH) to Kota Bharu (KBR)

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