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How far is Galle from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Kualanamu International Airport) and Galle (Koggala Airport) is 1290 miles / 2076 kilometers / 1121 nautical miles.

Kualanamu International Airport – Koggala Airport

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1290
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2076
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1121
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 56 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
166 kg

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Distance from Medan to Galle

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1289.676 miles
  • 2075.532 kilometers
  • 1120.698 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
  • 1288.339 miles
  • 2073.381 kilometers
  • 1119.536 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 Galle?

The estimated flight time from Kualanamu International Airport to Koggala Airport is 2 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kualanamu International Airport (KNO) and Koggala Airport (KCT)

On average, flying from Medan to Galle generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 366 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Medan to Galle

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kualanamu International Airport (KNO) and Koggala Airport (KCT).

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 Koggala Airport
City: Galle
Country: Sri Lanka Flag of Sri Lanka
IATA Code: KCT
ICAO Code: VCCK
Coordinates: 5°59′37″N, 80°19′13″E