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KUA to IAD: distance & flight time
Kuantan (Kuantan Airport) → Washington (Washington Dulles International Airport)
9,485 mi
15,264 km · 8,242 nm
19h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,485 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 4m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KUA — Kuantan Airport · Kuantan, Malaysia
- IAD — Washington Dulles International Airport · Washington, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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 KUA from IAD?
The flight distance from Kuantan (KUA) to Washington (IAD) is 9,485 miles (15,264 km, 8,242 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KUA to IAD?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 4m 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 Kuantan and Washington?
Washington is 12 hours behind Kuantan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KUA to IAD?
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