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NBG to KNO: distance & flight time
New Orleans (New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field) → Medan (Kualanamu International Airport)
10,050 mi
16,174 km · 8,733 nm
20h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
10,050 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 10m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NBG — New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field · New Orleans, United States
- KNO — Kualanamu International Airport · Medan, Indonesia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NBG
- NEW · Lakefront Airport15 mi away
- MSY · Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport18 mi away
- GPT · Gulfport Biloxi International Airport70 mi away
- BIX · Keesler Air Force Base78 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is NBG from KNO?
The flight distance from New Orleans (NBG) to Medan (KNO) is 10,050 miles (16,174 km, 8,733 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NBG to KNO?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 10m 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 New Orleans and Medan?
Medan is 12 hours ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NBG to KNO?
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