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How far is Sabang from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Kualanamu International Airport) and Sabang (Maimun Saleh Airport) is 289 miles / 464 kilometers / 251 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Medan (KNO) to Sabang (SBG) is 424 miles / 682 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 6 minutes.

Kualanamu International Airport – Maimun Saleh Airport

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Distance from Medan to Sabang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 288.527 miles
  • 464.340 kilometers
  • 250.723 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
  • 288.744 miles
  • 464.689 kilometers
  • 250.912 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 Sabang?

The estimated flight time from Kualanamu International Airport to Maimun Saleh Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Medan and Sabang?

There is no time difference between Medan and Sabang.

Flight carbon footprint between Kualanamu International Airport (KNO) and Maimun Saleh Airport (SBG)

On average, flying from Medan to Sabang generates about 67 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 67 kilograms equals 149 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 Sabang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kualanamu International Airport (KNO) and Maimun Saleh Airport (SBG).

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 Maimun Saleh Airport
City: Sabang
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: SBG
ICAO Code: WITB
Coordinates: 5°52′26″N, 95°20′22″E