How far is Medan from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Medan (Kualanamu International Airport) is 8890 miles / 14307 kilometers / 7725 nautical miles.

Distance from Los Angeles to Medan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 8889.846 miles
• 14306.820 kilometers
• 7725.065 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

• 8881.866 miles
• 14293.978 kilometers
• 7718.131 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 Los Angeles to Medan?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Kualanamu International Airport is 17 hours and 19 minutes.

What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Medan?

The time difference between Los Angeles and Medan is 15 hours. Medan is 15 hours ahead of Los Angeles.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Kualanamu International Airport (KNO)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Medan generates about 1 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 131 kilograms equals 2 493 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Medan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Kualanamu International Airport (KNO).

Airport information

Origin	Los Angeles International Airport
City:	Los Angeles, CA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	LAX
ICAO Code:	KLAX
Coordinates:	33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W

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