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KUA to NUQ: distance & flight time
Kuantan (Kuantan Airport) → Mountain View (Moffett Federal Airfield)
8,373 mi
13,476 km · 7,276 nm
16h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,373 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 53m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KUA — Kuantan Airport · Kuantan, Malaysia
- NUQ — Moffett Federal Airfield · Mountain View, 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
Near NUQ
Frequently asked questions
How far is KUA from NUQ?
The flight distance from Kuantan (KUA) to Mountain View (NUQ) is 8,373 miles (13,476 km, 7,276 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KUA to NUQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 53m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from KUA to NUQ?
Nonstop service on KUA–NUQ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 16h 53m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kuantan and Mountain View?
Mountain View is 15 hours behind Kuantan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KUA to NUQ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on KUA–NUQ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some KUA to NUQ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KUA–NUQ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.