Distance between Simpang Niah and Kuching
The distance from Simpang Niah to Kuching is 441 miles by road. Road takes approximately 8 hours and 12 minutes and goes through Bintulu, Sibu, Serian, Tatau, Selangau, Permai Jaya and Jakar.
Shortest distance by air | 281 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 440.6 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 8 h 12 min |
Fuel amount | 15 gal |
Fuel cost | 58.2 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Simpang Niah | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
1-70 66 mi, 1 h 13 min
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Bintulu | 66 mi | 1 h 13 min | 2.3 gal | |
1-60 26 mi, 30 min
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Tatau | 93 mi | 1 h 44 min | 2.5 gal | |
1-60 1-57 50 mi, 58 min
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Selangau | 144 mi | 2 h 42 min | 4.5 gal | |
1-54 1-48 45 mi, 50 min
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Permai Jaya | 188 mi | 3 h 32 min | 6.3 gal | |
902 4 mi, 05 min
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Sibu | 193 mi | 3 h 38 min | 6.5 gal | |
1-42 38 mi, 40 min
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Jakar | 231 mi | 4 h 18 min | 7.8 gal | |
1-40 1-39 80 mi, 1 h 25 min
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Engkilili | 310 mi | 5 h 44 min | 10.4 gal | |
1-28 1-25 94 mi, 1 h 43 min
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Serian | 404 mi | 7 h 28 min | 13.7 gal | |
1-17A 1-14 37 mi, 43 min
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Kuching | 441 mi | 8 h 11 min | 14.8 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Simpang Niah to Kuching?
Fuel cost: 58.2 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 440.6 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.88 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Simpang Niah to Kuching?
Driving time: 8 h 12 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 215 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 3 h 50 min
- 85 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 h 30 min
- 140 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 h 49 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 37 mph = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Simpang Niah to Kuching by land?
The distance between Simpang Niah and Kuching is 440.6 mi by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Simpang Niah and Kuching respectively.
How far is Simpang Niah to Kuching by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Simpang Niah and Kuching is 280.9 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 Simpang Niah and Kuching respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Simpang Niah from Kuching by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 33 min to cover the distance of 281 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 3 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 Simpang Niah to Kuching?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 53 min to cover the distance of 281 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 9 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 Simpang Niah and Kuching?
The halfway point between Simpang Niah and Kuching is Jakar. It is located about 10 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Jakar to Simpang Niah is 231 mi and driving will take about 4 h 18 min. The road between Jakar and Kuching has length 210 mi and will take approximately 3 h 53 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Simpang Niah in relation to Kuching?
Simpang Niah is located 281 mi north-east of Kuching.
Simpang Niah has geographic coordinates: latitude 3.73605, longitude 113.7802.
Kuching has geographic coordinates: latitude 1.55741, longitude 110.34399.
Which highway goes from Simpang Niah to Kuching?
The route from Simpang Niah to Kuching follows 1-70.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 1-57: 34 mi
- 1-60: 28 mi
- 1-25: 25 mi
- 1-54: 18 mi
- 1-22: 17 mi
- 1-48: 12 mi
- 1-50: 12 mi
- 1-39: 11 mi
- 1-20: 9 mi
- 1-14: 9 mi
- 1-26: 8 mi
- 1-13: 7 mi
- 1-33: 7 mi
- 1-37: 7 mi
- 1-38: 7 mi
- 1-42: 7 mi
- 1-28: 7 mi
- 1-31: 7 mi
- 1-36: 7 mi
- 1-27: 7 mi
- 1-18: 7 mi
- 1-35: 6 mi
- 1-30: 6 mi
- 1-29: 6 mi
- 1-16: 6 mi
- 1-19: 6 mi
- 1-41: 6 mi
- 1-32: 6 mi
- 1-51: 6 mi
- 1-23: 6 mi
- 1-49: 5 mi
- 902: 5 mi
- 1-17B: 4 mi
- 1-34: 4 mi
- 1-12B: 4 mi
- 1-40: 3 mi
- Q326: 3 mi
- 1-15: 3 mi
- 1-11B2: 2 mi
- 1-61: 2 mi
- Q3A: 2 mi
- 1-17A: 1 mi
- 1: 1 mi