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How far is Lahad Datu from Kuantan?

The distance between Kuantan (Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport) and Lahad Datu (Lahad Datu Airport) is 1046 miles / 1683 kilometers / 909 nautical miles.

Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport – Lahad Datu Airport

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Distance from Kuantan to Lahad Datu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1045.981 miles
  • 1683.344 kilometers
  • 908.933 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
  • 1044.839 miles
  • 1681.506 kilometers
  • 907.941 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 Kuantan to Lahad Datu?

The estimated flight time from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport to Lahad Datu Airport is 2 hours and 28 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kuantan and Lahad Datu?

There is no time difference between Kuantan and Lahad Datu.

Flight carbon footprint between Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) and Lahad Datu Airport (LDU)

On average, flying from Kuantan to Lahad Datu generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 339 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kuantan to Lahad Datu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) and Lahad Datu Airport (LDU).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Lahad Datu Airport
City: Lahad Datu
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: LDU
ICAO Code: WBKD
Coordinates: 5°1′56″N, 118°19′26″E