How far is Biak from Medan?
The distance between Medan (Kualanamu International Airport) and Biak (Frans Kaisiepo International Airport) is 2595 miles / 4176 kilometers / 2255 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Medan (KNO) to Biak (BIK) is 4771 miles / 7678 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 317 hours 45 minutes.
Kualanamu International Airport – Frans Kaisiepo International Airport
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Distance from Medan to Biak
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Medan to Biak. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2594.681 miles
- 4175.734 kilometers
- 2254.716 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- 2592.059 miles
- 4171.514 kilometers
- 2252.438 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 Medan to Biak?
The estimated flight time from Kualanamu International Airport to Frans Kaisiepo International Airport is 5 hours and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Medan and Biak?
The time difference between Medan and Biak is 2 hours. Biak is 2 hours ahead of Medan.
Flight carbon footprint between Kualanamu International Airport (KNO) and Frans Kaisiepo International Airport (BIK)
On average, flying from Medan to Biak generates about 286 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 286 kilograms equals 631 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Medan to Biak
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kualanamu International Airport (KNO) and Frans Kaisiepo International Airport (BIK).
Airport information
| Origin | Kualanamu International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Medan |
| Country: | Indonesia  |
| IATA Code: | KNO |
| ICAO Code: | WIMM |
| Coordinates: | 3°38′31″N, 98°53′7″E |
| Destination | Frans Kaisiepo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Biak |
| Country: | Indonesia |
| IATA Code: | BIK |
| ICAO Code: | WABB |
| Coordinates: | 1°11′24″S, 136°6′28″E |