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How far is Kuantan from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Kuantan (Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport) is 4061 miles / 6536 kilometers / 3529 nautical miles.

Sydney Airport – Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport

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6536
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3529
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Distance from Sydney to Kuantan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4061.084 miles
  • 6535.682 kilometers
  • 3528.986 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
  • 4065.335 miles
  • 6542.522 kilometers
  • 3532.679 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 Sydney to Kuantan?

The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport is 8 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)

On average, flying from Sydney to Kuantan generates about 464 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 464 kilograms equals 1 023 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sydney to Kuantan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA).

Airport information

Origin Sydney Airport
City: Sydney
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: SYD
ICAO Code: YSSY
Coordinates: 33°56′45″S, 151°10′37″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