How far is Medan from Kota Bharu?

The distance between Kota Bharu (Sultan Ismail Petra Airport) and Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) is 307 miles / 495 kilometers / 267 nautical miles.

Distance from Kota Bharu to Medan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 307.276 miles
• 494.512 kilometers
• 267.015 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

• 307.625 miles
• 495.075 kilometers
• 267.319 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 Kota Bharu to Medan?

The estimated flight time from Sultan Ismail Petra Airport to Soewondo Air Force Base is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kota Bharu and Medan?

The time difference between Kota Bharu and Medan is 1 hour. Medan is 1 hour behind Kota Bharu.

Flight carbon footprint between Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES)

On average, flying from Kota Bharu to Medan generates about 70 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 70 kilograms equals 155 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kota Bharu to Medan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES).

Airport information

Origin	Sultan Ismail Petra Airport
City:	Kota Bharu
Country:	Malaysia
IATA Code:	KBR
ICAO Code:	WMKC
Coordinates:	6°10′0″N, 102°17′34″E

Destination	Soewondo Air Force Base
City:	Medan
Country:	Indonesia
IATA Code:	MES
ICAO Code:	WIMM
Coordinates:	3°33′29″N, 98°40′18″E