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How far is Medan from Jakarta?

The distance between Jakarta (Soekarno–Hatta International Airport) and Medan (Kualanamu International Airport) is 859 miles / 1383 kilometers / 747 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jakarta (CGK) to Medan (KNO) is 1176 miles / 1893 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 15 minutes.

Soekarno–Hatta International Airport – Kualanamu International Airport

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Distance from Jakarta to Medan

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jakarta to Medan. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 859.368 miles
  • 1383.018 kilometers
  • 746.770 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 861.922 miles
  • 1387.129 kilometers
  • 748.990 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Jakarta to Medan?

The estimated flight time from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Kualanamu International Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Jakarta and Medan?

There is no time difference between Jakarta and Medan.

Flight carbon footprint between Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) and Kualanamu International Airport (KNO)

On average, flying from Jakarta to Medan generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 309 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jakarta to Medan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) and Kualanamu International Airport (KNO).

Airport information

Origin Soekarno–Hatta International Airport
City: Jakarta
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: CGK
ICAO Code: WIII
Coordinates: 6°7′32″S, 106°39′21″E
Destination Kualanamu International Airport
City: Medan
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: KNO
ICAO Code: WIMM
Coordinates: 3°38′31″N, 98°53′7″E