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How far is Kuantan from Ho Chi Minh City?

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport) and Kuantan (Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport) is 539 miles / 867 kilometers / 468 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Kuantan (KUA) is 1521 miles / 2448 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 42 minutes.

Tan Son Nhat International Airport – Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport

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Distance from Ho Chi Minh City to Kuantan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 538.527 miles
  • 866.675 kilometers
  • 467.967 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
  • 540.773 miles
  • 870.290 kilometers
  • 469.919 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 Ho Chi Minh City to Kuantan?

The estimated flight time from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)

On average, flying from Ho Chi Minh City to Kuantan generates about 104 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 104 kilograms equals 230 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ho Chi Minh City to Kuantan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA).

Airport information

Origin Tan Son Nhat International Airport
City: Ho Chi Minh City
Country: Vietnam Flag of Vietnam
IATA Code: SGN
ICAO Code: VVTS
Coordinates: 10°49′7″N, 106°39′7″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