How far is Medan from Pekanbaru?
The distance between Pekanbaru (Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport) and Medan (Kualanamu International Airport) is 281 miles / 453 kilometers / 244 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Pekanbaru (PKU) to Medan (KNO) is 392 miles / 631 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 48 minutes.
Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport – Kualanamu International Airport
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Distance from Pekanbaru to Medan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Pekanbaru to Medan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 281.219 miles
- 452.578 kilometers
- 244.373 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- 282.047 miles
- 453.911 kilometers
- 245.092 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 Pekanbaru to Medan?
The estimated flight time from Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport to Kualanamu International Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Pekanbaru and Medan?
Flight carbon footprint between Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport (PKU) and Kualanamu International Airport (KNO)
On average, flying from Pekanbaru to Medan generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 146 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Pekanbaru to Medan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport (PKU) and Kualanamu International Airport (KNO).
Airport information
| Origin | Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pekanbaru |
| Country: | Indonesia  |
| IATA Code: | PKU |
| ICAO Code: | WIBB |
| Coordinates: | 0°27′38″N, 101°26′41″E |
| Destination | Kualanamu International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Medan |
| Country: | Indonesia |
| IATA Code: | KNO |
| ICAO Code: | WIMM |
| Coordinates: | 3°38′31″N, 98°53′7″E |