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KNO to KUL: distance & flight time
Medan (Kualanamu International Airport) → Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport)
204 mi
329 km · 178 nm
1h
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
204 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KNO — Kualanamu International Airport · Medan, Indonesia
- KUL — Kuala Lumpur International Airport · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KNO
- MES · Soewondo Air Force Base16 mi away
- DTB · Silangit Airport96 mi away
- PKG · Pulau Pangkor Airport122 mi away
- FLZ · Dr Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport144 mi away
Near KUL
- SZB · Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport29 mi away
- MKZ · Malacca Airport50 mi away
- DUM · Pinang Kampai Airport81 mi away
- KUA · Kuantan Airport126 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KNO from KUL?
The flight distance from Medan (KNO) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) is 204 miles (329 km, 178 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KNO to KUL?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Medan and Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is 1 hour ahead of Medan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KNO to KUL?
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