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SHJ to KNO: distance & flight time
Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) → Medan (Kualanamu International Airport)
3,242 mi
5,218 km · 2,818 nm
6h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,242 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 49m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHJ — Sharjah International Airport · Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
- 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 SHJ
- DXB · Dubai International Airport11 mi away
- NHD · Al Minhad Air Base23 mi away
- RKT · Ras Al Khaimah International Airport33 mi away
- DWC · Al Maktoum International Airport37 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 SHJ from KNO?
The flight distance from Sharjah (SHJ) to Medan (KNO) is 3,242 miles (5,218 km, 2,818 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHJ to KNO?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 49m 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 Sharjah and Medan?
Medan is 3 hours ahead of Sharjah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHJ to KNO?
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