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RST to KUA: distance & flight time
Rochester (Rochester International Airport) → Kuantan (Kuantan Airport)
9,001 mi
14,485 km · 7,821 nm
18h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,001 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 7m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RST — Rochester International Airport · Rochester, 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 RST
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 RST from KUA?
The flight distance from Rochester (RST) to Kuantan (KUA) is 9,001 miles (14,485 km, 7,821 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RST to KUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 7m 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 Rochester and Kuantan?
Kuantan is 13 hours ahead of Rochester.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RST to KUA?
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