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How far is Kuantan from Kuwait City?

The distance between Kuwait City (Kuwait International Airport) and Kuantan (Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport) is 4014 miles / 6461 kilometers / 3489 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kuwait City (KWI) to Kuantan (KUA) is 5942 miles / 9563 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 120 hours 32 minutes.

Kuwait International Airport – Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport

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Distance from Kuwait City to Kuantan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4014.495 miles
  • 6460.703 kilometers
  • 3488.501 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
  • 4013.445 miles
  • 6459.013 kilometers
  • 3487.588 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 Kuwait City to Kuantan?

The estimated flight time from Kuwait International Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport is 8 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)

On average, flying from Kuwait City to Kuantan generates about 458 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 458 kilograms equals 1 010 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kuwait City to Kuantan

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

Airport information

Origin Kuwait International Airport
City: Kuwait City
Country: Kuwait Flag of Kuwait
IATA Code: KWI
ICAO Code: OKBK
Coordinates: 29°13′35″N, 47°58′8″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