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How far is Sibolga from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Kualanamu International Airport) and Sibolga (Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport) is 143 miles / 231 kilometers / 125 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Medan (KNO) to Sibolga (FLZ) is 222 miles / 358 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 25 minutes.

Kualanamu International Airport – Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport

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Distance from Medan to Sibolga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 143.347 miles
  • 230.694 kilometers
  • 124.565 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
  • 144.149 miles
  • 231.985 kilometers
  • 125.262 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 Sibolga?

The estimated flight time from Kualanamu International Airport to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport is 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Medan and Sibolga?

There is no time difference between Medan and Sibolga.

Flight carbon footprint between Kualanamu International Airport (KNO) and Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ)

On average, flying from Medan to Sibolga generates about 46 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 46 kilograms equals 102 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 Sibolga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kualanamu International Airport (KNO) and Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport
City: Sibolga
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: FLZ
ICAO Code: WIMS
Coordinates: 1°33′21″N, 98°53′20″E