How far is Medan from Penang?

The distance between Penang (Penang International Airport) and Medan (Kualanamu International Airport) is 149 miles / 239 kilometers / 129 nautical miles.

Distance from Penang to Medan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 148.799 miles
• 239.469 kilometers
• 129.303 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

• 149.212 miles
• 240.134 kilometers
• 129.662 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 Penang to Medan?

The estimated flight time from Penang International Airport to Kualanamu International Airport is 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Penang and Medan?

The time difference between Penang and Medan is 1 hour. Medan is 1 hour behind Penang.

Flight carbon footprint between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Kualanamu International Airport (KNO)

On average, flying from Penang to Medan generates about 47 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 47 kilograms equals 103 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Penang to Medan

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

Airport information

Origin	Penang International Airport
City:	Penang
Country:	Malaysia
IATA Code:	PEN
ICAO Code:	WMKP
Coordinates:	5°17′49″N, 100°16′37″E

Destination	Kualanamu International Airport
City:	Medan
Country:	Indonesia
IATA Code:	KNO
ICAO Code:	WIMM
Coordinates:	3°38′31″N, 98°53′7″E