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KWL to KUA: distance & flight time
Guilin (Guilin Liangjiang International Airport) → Kuantan (Kuantan Airport)
1,549 mi
2,494 km · 1,346 nm
3h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,549 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 30m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- KWL — Guilin Liangjiang International Airport · Guilin, China
- 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 KWL
- LZH · Liuzhou Bailian Airport81 mi away
- HZH · Liping Airport94 mi away
- WGN · Shaoyang Wugang Airport116 mi away
- LLF · Lingling Airport125 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 KWL from KUA?
The flight distance from Guilin (KWL) to Kuantan (KUA) is 1,549 miles (2,494 km, 1,346 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KWL to KUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 30m 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 cheapest way to fly from KWL to KUA?
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