Distance From RMAF Butterworth Air Base to Kualanamu International Airport, BWH - KNO Distance

The distance from RMAF Butterworth Air Base (BWH) to Kualanamu International Airport (KNO) is 165 miles or 265 kilometers or 143 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Butterworth ( Malaysia ) to Medan ( Indonesia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Butterworth and Medan takes around 0 hours 22 minutes.

Estimated flight time from RMAF Butterworth Air Base, Butterworth, Malaysia to Kualanamu International Airport, Medan, Indonesia is 0 hours 22 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • BWH - KNO

Kilometers		265 km
Statute Miles		165 miles
Nautical Miles		143 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		0 hours 22 minutes

RMAF Butterworth Air Base to Kualanamu International Airport Flight Route Map - BWH to KNO Flight Path

Location of RMAF Butterworth Air Base & Kualanamu International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Butterworth to Medan nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Butterworth, Malaysia and Medan, Indonesia. .

Nonstop flight route between Butterworth, Malaysia and Medan, Indonesia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • BWH - KNO

Time difference between Butterworth (Malaysia) and Medan (Indonesia) is 1 Hours.
Medan time is 1 Hours behind Butterworth.

Location	Local Time
Butterworth (Malaysia)	2025-04-02, 15:34:15 +08
Medan (Indonesia)	2025-04-02, 14:34:15 WIB

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

RMAF Butterworth Air Base (BWH / WMKB) Butterworth, Malaysia

Destination

Kualanamu International Airport (KNO / WIMM) Medan, Indonesia