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How far is Medan from Sumbawa?

The distance between Sumbawa (Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport) and Medan (Kualanamu International Airport) is 1526 miles / 2456 kilometers / 1326 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sumbawa (SWQ) to Medan (KNO) is 2111 miles / 3398 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 64 hours 33 minutes.

Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport – Kualanamu International Airport

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Distance from Sumbawa to Medan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1525.779 miles
  • 2455.504 kilometers
  • 1325.866 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
  • 1527.102 miles
  • 2457.632 kilometers
  • 1327.015 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 Sumbawa to Medan?

The estimated flight time from Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport to Kualanamu International Airport is 3 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport (SWQ) and Kualanamu International Airport (KNO)

On average, flying from Sumbawa to Medan generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 399 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sumbawa to Medan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport (SWQ) and Kualanamu International Airport (KNO).

Airport information

Origin Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport
City: Sumbawa
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: SWQ
ICAO Code: WADS
Coordinates: 8°29′20″S, 117°24′43″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