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NUQ to KUA: distance & flight time
Mountain View (Moffett Federal Airfield) → Kuantan (Kuantan Airport)
8,373 mi
13,476 km · 7,276 nm
16h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,373 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 53m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NUQ — Moffett Federal Airfield · Mountain View, United States
- 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 NUQ
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 NUQ from KUA?
The flight distance from Mountain View (NUQ) to Kuantan (KUA) 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 NUQ to KUA?
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.
What is the time difference between Mountain View and Kuantan?
Kuantan is 15 hours ahead of Mountain View.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NUQ to KUA?
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