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ESD to KUA: distance & flight time
Eastsound (Orcas Island Airport) → Kuantan (Kuantan Airport)
7,878 mi
12,678 km · 6,845 nm
15h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,878 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 55m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ESD — Orcas Island Airport · Eastsound, United States
- KUA — Kuantan Airport · Kuantan, Malaysia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ESD
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport36 mi away
- FRD · Friday Harbor Airport14 mi away
- YBW · Bedwell Harbour Seaplane Base15 mi away
- LPS · Lopez Island Airport16 mi away
Near KUA
- KTE · Kerteh Airport55 mi away
- TOD · Pulau Tioman Airport93 mi away
- TGG · Sultan Mahmud Airport111 mi away
- SZB · Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport123 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESD from KUA?
The flight distance from Eastsound (ESD) to Kuantan (KUA) is 7,878 miles (12,678 km, 6,845 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESD to KUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 55m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Eastsound and Kuantan?
Kuantan is 15 hours ahead of Eastsound.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESD to KUA?
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