Distance From Aranuka Airport to Kualanamu International Airport, AAK - KNO Distance

The distance from Aranuka Airport (AAK) to Kualanamu International Airport (KNO) is 5167 miles or 8316 kilometers or 4487 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 Buariki ( Kiribati ) to Medan ( Indonesia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Buariki and Medan takes around 11 hours 52 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Aranuka Airport, Buariki, Kiribati to Kualanamu International Airport, Medan, Indonesia is 11 hours 52 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 • AAK - KNO

Kilometers		8316 km
Statute Miles		5167 miles
Nautical Miles		4487 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 52 minutes

Aranuka Airport to Kualanamu International Airport Flight Route Map - AAK to KNO Flight Path

Location of Aranuka Airport & Kualanamu International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Buariki to Medan nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Buariki, Kiribati and Medan, Indonesia. .

Nonstop flight route between Buariki, Kiribati and Medan, Indonesia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • AAK - KNO

Time difference between Buariki (Kiribati) and Medan (Indonesia) is 5 Hours.
Medan time is 5 Hours behind Buariki.

Location	Local Time
Buariki (Kiribati)	2025-12-16, 06:55:06 +12
Medan (Indonesia)	2025-12-16, 01:55:06 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

Aranuka Airport (AAK / NGUK) Buariki, Kiribati

Destination

Kualanamu International Airport (KNO / WIMM) Medan, Indonesia