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MEB to KUA: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport) → Kuantan (Kuantan Airport)
3,918 mi
6,305 km · 3,404 nm
8h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,918 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 9m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEB — Melbourne Essendon Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- 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 MEB
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport5 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport20 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport32 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport46 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 MEB from KUA?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEB) to Kuantan (KUA) is 3,918 miles (6,305 km, 3,404 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEB to KUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 9m 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 Melbourne and Kuantan?
Kuantan is 2 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEB to KUA?
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