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How far is Kota Bharu from Surat Thani?

The distance between Surat Thani (Surat Thani International Airport) and Kota Bharu (Sultan Ismail Petra Airport) is 297 miles / 478 kilometers / 258 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Surat Thani (URT) to Kota Bharu (KBR) is 369 miles / 594 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 20 minutes.

Surat Thani International Airport – Sultan Ismail Petra Airport

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Distance from Surat Thani to Kota Bharu

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Surat Thani to Kota Bharu. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 297.296 miles
  • 478.451 kilometers
  • 258.343 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
  • 297.871 miles
  • 479.377 kilometers
  • 258.843 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 Surat Thani to Kota Bharu?

The estimated flight time from Surat Thani International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra Airport is 1 hour and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Surat Thani International Airport (URT) and Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR)

On average, flying from Surat Thani to Kota Bharu 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 and driving directions from Surat Thani to Kota Bharu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Surat Thani International Airport (URT) and Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR).

Airport information

Origin Surat Thani International Airport
City: Surat Thani
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: URT
ICAO Code: VTSB
Coordinates: 9°7′57″N, 99°8′8″E
Destination Sultan Ismail Petra Airport
City: Kota Bharu
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: KBR
ICAO Code: WMKC
Coordinates: 6°10′0″N, 102°17′34″E