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LKN to KUA: distance & flight time
Leknes (Leknes Airport) → Kuantan (Kuantan Airport)
5,966 mi
9,601 km · 5,184 nm
12h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,966 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 10m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LKN — Leknes Airport · Leknes, Norway
- 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 LKN
- SVJ · Svolvær Helle Airport28 mi away
- VRY · Værøy Heliport41 mi away
- SKN · Stokmarknes Skagen Airport47 mi away
- RET · Røst Airport58 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 LKN from KUA?
The flight distance from Leknes (LKN) to Kuantan (KUA) is 5,966 miles (9,601 km, 5,184 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LKN to KUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 10m 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 Leknes and Kuantan?
Kuantan is 6 hours ahead of Leknes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LKN to KUA?
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