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YLW to KNO: distance & flight time
Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) → Medan (Kualanamu International Airport)
8,091 mi
13,021 km · 7,031 nm
16h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,091 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 20m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YLW — Kelowna International Airport · Kelowna, Canada
- 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 YLW
- YVE · Vernon Airport20 mi away
- YYF · Penticton Airport36 mi away
- YSN · Shuswap Regional Airport51 mi away
- YKA · Kamloops Airport70 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 YLW from KNO?
The flight distance from Kelowna (YLW) to Medan (KNO) is 8,091 miles (13,021 km, 7,031 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLW to KNO?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 20m 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 Kelowna and Medan?
Medan is 14 hours ahead of Kelowna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YLW to KNO?
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