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KNO to RDU: distance & flight time
Medan (Kualanamu International Airport) → Raleigh-durham (Raleigh Durham International Airport)
9,702 mi
15,614 km · 8,431 nm
19h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,702 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 29m 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
- RDU — Raleigh Durham International Airport · Raleigh-durham, 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 RDU
- POB · Pope Field50 mi away
- RWI · Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport50 mi away
- FBG · Simmons Army Air Field52 mi away
- SOP · Moore County Airport56 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KNO from RDU?
The flight distance from Medan (KNO) to Raleigh-durham (RDU) is 9,702 miles (15,614 km, 8,431 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KNO to RDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 29m 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 Raleigh-durham?
Raleigh-durham is 11 hours behind Medan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KNO to RDU?
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