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YIP to KNO: distance & flight time
Detroit (Willow Run Airport) → Medan (Kualanamu International Airport)
9,263 mi
14,908 km · 8,049 nm
18h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,263 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 38m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YIP — Willow Run Airport · Detroit, 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 YIP
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport9 mi away
- ARB · Ann Arbor Municipal Airport11 mi away
- DET · Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport29 mi away
- YQG · Windsor Airport30 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 YIP from KNO?
The flight distance from Detroit (YIP) to Medan (KNO) is 9,263 miles (14,908 km, 8,049 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YIP to KNO?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 38m 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 Detroit and Medan?
Medan is 11 hours ahead of Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YIP to KNO?
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