Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Kuantan from Kathmandu?

The distance between Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) and Kuantan (Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport) is 2023 miles / 3256 kilometers / 1758 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kathmandu (KTM) to Kuantan (KUA) is 2902 miles / 4670 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 10 minutes.

Tribhuvan International Airport – Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport

Distance arrow
2023
Miles
Distance arrow
3256
Kilometers
Distance arrow
1758
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 19 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
220 kg

Search flights

Distance from Kathmandu to Kuantan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2023.033 miles
  • 3255.756 kilometers
  • 1757.968 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
  • 2028.434 miles
  • 3264.448 kilometers
  • 1762.661 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 Kathmandu to Kuantan?

The estimated flight time from Tribhuvan International Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport is 4 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)

On average, flying from Kathmandu to Kuantan generates about 220 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 220 kilograms equals 485 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kathmandu to Kuantan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA).

Airport information

Origin Tribhuvan International Airport
City: Kathmandu
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: KTM
ICAO Code: VNKT
Coordinates: 27°41′47″N, 85°21′32″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