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How far is Kuantan from Surat Thani?

The distance between Surat Thani (Surat Thani International Airport) and Kuantan (Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport) is 462 miles / 744 kilometers / 402 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Surat Thani (URT) to Kuantan (KUA) is 587 miles / 945 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 49 minutes.

Surat Thani International Airport – Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport

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Distance from Surat Thani to Kuantan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 462.443 miles
  • 744.229 kilometers
  • 401.852 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
  • 463.854 miles
  • 746.501 kilometers
  • 403.078 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 Kuantan?

The estimated flight time from Surat Thani International Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Surat Thani International Airport (URT) and Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)

On average, flying from Surat Thani to Kuantan generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 205 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 Kuantan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Surat Thani International Airport (URT) and Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA).

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 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