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How far is Sibu from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Kualanamu International Airport) and Sibu (Sibu Airport) is 910 miles / 1464 kilometers / 791 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Medan (KNO) to Sibu (SBW) is 2442 miles / 3930 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 145 hours 56 minutes.

Kualanamu International Airport – Sibu Airport

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910
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1464
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791
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Distance from Medan to Sibu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 909.855 miles
  • 1464.269 kilometers
  • 790.642 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
  • 908.896 miles
  • 1462.726 kilometers
  • 789.809 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 Sibu?

The estimated flight time from Kualanamu International Airport to Sibu Airport is 2 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kualanamu International Airport (KNO) and Sibu Airport (SBW)

On average, flying from Medan to Sibu generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 318 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 Sibu

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

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 Sibu Airport
City: Sibu
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: SBW
ICAO Code: WBGS
Coordinates: 2°15′41″N, 111°59′6″E