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How far is Kuala Lumpur from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Kualanamu International Airport) and Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) is 205 miles / 329 kilometers / 178 nautical miles.

Kualanamu International Airport – Kuala Lumpur International Airport

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Distance from Medan to Kuala Lumpur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 204.581 miles
  • 329.242 kilometers
  • 177.776 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
  • 204.475 miles
  • 329.071 kilometers
  • 177.684 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 Kuala Lumpur?

The estimated flight time from Kualanamu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kualanamu International Airport (KNO) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

On average, flying from Medan to Kuala Lumpur generates about 55 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 55 kilograms equals 122 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Medan to Kuala Lumpur

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kualanamu International Airport (KNO) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

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 Kuala Lumpur International Airport
City: Kuala Lumpur
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: KUL
ICAO Code: WMKK
Coordinates: 2°44′44″N, 101°42′35″E