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How far is Langkawi from Kuantan?

The distance between Kuantan (Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport) and Langkawi (Langkawi International Airport) is 297 miles / 478 kilometers / 258 nautical miles.

Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport – Langkawi International Airport

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Distance from Kuantan to Langkawi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 297.158 miles
  • 478.230 kilometers
  • 258.224 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
  • 297.512 miles
  • 478.800 kilometers
  • 258.531 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 Langkawi?

The estimated flight time from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport to Langkawi International Airport is 1 hour and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kuantan and Langkawi?

There is no time difference between Kuantan and Langkawi.

Flight carbon footprint between Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) and Langkawi International Airport (LGK)

On average, flying from Kuantan to Langkawi generates about 69 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 69 kilograms equals 152 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kuantan to Langkawi

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

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 Langkawi International Airport
City: Langkawi
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: LGK
ICAO Code: WMKL
Coordinates: 6°19′47″N, 99°43′43″E