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KUA to TAE: distance & flight time
Kuantan (Kuantan Airport) → Taegu (Daegu Airport)
2,749 mi
4,423 km · 2,388 nm
5h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,749 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 51m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KUA — Kuantan Airport · Kuantan, Malaysia
- TAE — Daegu Airport · Taegu, South Korea
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 TAE
- KPO · Pohang Airport (G-815/K-3)43 mi away
- USN · Ulsan Airport44 mi away
- CHF · Jinhae Airbase/Airport (G-813/K-10)52 mi away
- PUS · Gimhae International Airport52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KUA from TAE?
The flight distance from Kuantan (KUA) to Taegu (TAE) is 2,749 miles (4,423 km, 2,388 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KUA to TAE?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 51m 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 Taegu?
Taegu is 1 hour ahead of Kuantan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KUA to TAE?
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