How far is Kuala Lumpur from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) is 217 miles / 349 kilometers / 189 nautical miles.

Distance from Medan to Kuala Lumpur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 217.143 miles
• 349.457 kilometers
• 188.692 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

• 216.994 miles
• 349.218 kilometers
• 188.563 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 Kuala Lumpur?

The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Medan and Kuala Lumpur?

The time difference between Medan and Kuala Lumpur is 1 hour. Kuala Lumpur is 1 hour ahead of Medan.

Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

On average, flying from Medan to Kuala Lumpur generates about 57 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 57 kilograms equals 126 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Medan to Kuala Lumpur

See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Airport information

Origin	Soewondo Air Force Base
City:	Medan
Country:	Indonesia
IATA Code:	MES
ICAO Code:	WIMM
Coordinates:	3°33′29″N, 98°40′18″E

Destination	Kuala Lumpur International Airport
City:	Kuala Lumpur
Country:	Malaysia
IATA Code:	KUL
ICAO Code:	WMKK
Coordinates:	2°44′44″N, 101°42′35″E