Distance between Kota Bharu and Kuantan

The distance from Kota Bharu to Kuantan is 222 miles by road including 117 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 47 minutes and goes through Pasir Tumboh, Bandar Permaisuri, Pekan Sungai Tong, Peringat, Melor, Kampung Gemuroh and Kampung Petaling.

There are tolls on the route.
Shortest distance by air 176 mi ✈️
Car route length 222.5 mi 🚗
Driving time 3 h 47 min
Fuel amount 7.6 gal
Fuel cost 29.7 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
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Point Distance Time Fuel
Kota Bharu 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
3 6 mi, 06 min
Pasir Tumboh 6 mi 0:06 06 min 0.1 gal
3 5 mi, 06 min
Peringat 11 mi 0:12 12 min 0.3 gal
3 3 mi, 03 min
Melor 14 mi 0:16 16 min 0.4 gal
3 51 mi, 58 min
Bandar Permaisuri 65 mi 1:14 1 h 14 min 2.0 gal
3 13 mi, 14 min
Pekan Sungai Tong 77 mi 1:29 1 h 29 min 2.6 gal
3 12 mi, 13 min
Kampung Gemuroh 89 mi 1:42 1 h 42 min 3.0 gal
3 E8 11 mi, 10 min
Kampung Pelam 100 mi 1:52 1 h 52 min 3.4 gal
E8 5 mi, 04 min
Kampung Sungai Ular 106 mi 1:57 1 h 57 min 3.5 gal
E8 117 mi, 1 h 50 min
Kuantan 222 mi 3:47 3 h 47 min 7.5 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Kota Bharu 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
3 6 mi, 06 min
Pasir Tumboh 6 mi 0:06 06 min 0.1 gal
3 5 mi, 06 min
Peringat 11 mi 0:12 12 min 0.3 gal
3 3 mi, 03 min
Melor 14 mi 0:16 16 min 0.4 gal
3 51 mi, 58 min
Bandar Permaisuri 65 mi 1:14 1 h 14 min 2.0 gal
3 13 mi, 14 min
Pekan Sungai Tong 77 mi 1:29 1 h 29 min 2.6 gal
3 12 mi, 13 min
Kampung Gemuroh 89 mi 1:42 1 h 42 min 3.0 gal
3 E8 11 mi, 10 min
Kampung Pelam 100 mi 1:52 1 h 52 min 3.4 gal
E8 5 mi, 04 min
Kampung Sungai Ular 106 mi 1:57 1 h 57 min 3.5 gal
E8 58 mi, 51 min
Kampung Chabang 164 mi 2:49 2 h 49 min 5.6 gal
E8 11 mi, 09 min
Pasir Belaram 175 mi 2:58 2 h 58 min 5.9 gal
E8 34 mi, 32 min
Jabor 209 mi 3:31 3 h 31 min 7.1 gal
3 14 mi, 15 min
Kuantan 222 mi 3:47 3 h 47 min 7.5 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Kota Bharu to Kuantan?

Fuel cost: 29.7 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 222.5 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Kota Bharu to Kuantan?

Driving time: 3 h 47 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 88 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 17 min
  • 26 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 25 min
  • 41 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 44 min
  • 24 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 25 min
  • 32 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 38 min
  • 11 mi with a maximum speed 43 mph = 14 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Kota Bharu to Kuantan by land?

The distance between Kota Bharu and Kuantan is 222.5 mi by road including 116.8 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Kota Bharu and Kuantan respectively.

How far is Kota Bharu to Kuantan by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Kota Bharu and Kuantan is 176.5 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Kota Bharu and Kuantan respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Kota Bharu from Kuantan by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 21 min to cover the distance of 176 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 17 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Kota Bharu to Kuantan?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 11 min to cover the distance of 176 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 21 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Kota Bharu and Kuantan?

The halfway point between Kota Bharu and Kuantan is Kampung Sungai Ular. It is located about 6 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Kampung Sungai Ular to Kota Bharu is 106 mi and driving will take about 1 h 57 min. The road between Kampung Sungai Ular and Kuantan has length 117 mi and will take approximately 1 h 50 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Kampung Pelam is in 100 mi from Kota Bharu and 122 mi from Kuantan
  • Kampung Gemuroh is in 89 mi from Kota Bharu and 133 mi from Kuantan
  • Pekan Sungai Tong is in 77 mi from Kota Bharu and 145 mi from Kuantan

Where is Kota Bharu in relation to Kuantan?

Kota Bharu is located 176 mi north-west of Kuantan.

Kota Bharu has geographic coordinates: latitude 6.12561, longitude 102.23935.

Kuantan has geographic coordinates: latitude 3.81941, longitude 103.32929.

Which highway goes from Kota Bharu to Kuantan?

The route from Kota Bharu to Kuantan follows E8, 3.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • D20: 3 mi
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