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How far is Medan from Padang?

The distance between Padang (Minangkabau International Airport) and Medan (Kualanamu International Airport) is 319 miles / 514 kilometers / 277 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Padang (PDG) to Medan (KNO) is 457 miles / 735 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 54 minutes.

Minangkabau International Airport – Kualanamu International Airport

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Distance from Padang to Medan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 319.250 miles
  • 513.783 kilometers
  • 277.420 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
  • 320.843 miles
  • 516.347 kilometers
  • 278.805 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 Padang to Medan?

The estimated flight time from Minangkabau International Airport to Kualanamu International Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.

What is the time difference between Padang and Medan?

There is no time difference between Padang and Medan.

Flight carbon footprint between Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) and Kualanamu International Airport (KNO)

On average, flying from Padang to Medan generates about 72 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 72 kilograms equals 159 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Padang to Medan

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

Airport information

Origin Minangkabau International Airport
City: Padang
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: PDG
ICAO Code: WIPT
Coordinates: 0°47′12″S, 100°16′51″E
Destination 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