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KNO to OSU: distance & flight time
Medan (Kualanamu International Airport) → Columbus (The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field)
9,413 mi
15,149 km · 8,180 nm
18h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,413 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 55m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KNO — Kualanamu International Airport · Medan, Indonesia
- OSU — The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field · Columbus, United States
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 OSU
- CMH · John Glenn Columbus International Airport11 mi away
- LCK · Rickenbacker International Airport20 mi away
- SGH · Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport44 mi away
- GQQ · Galion Municipal Airport50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KNO from OSU?
The flight distance from Medan (KNO) to Columbus (OSU) is 9,413 miles (15,149 km, 8,180 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KNO to OSU?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 55m 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 Columbus?
Columbus is 11 hours behind Medan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KNO to OSU?
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