Distance From Independence Municipal Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport, IDP - MED Distance

The distance from Independence Municipal Airport (IDP) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) is 7284 miles or 11722 kilometers or 6325 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 Independence ( United States ) to Medina ( Saudi Arabia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Independence and Medina takes around 16 hours 44 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Independence Municipal Airport, Independence, United States to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport, Medina, Saudi Arabia is 16 hours 44 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 • IDP - MED

Kilometers		11722 km
Statute Miles		7284 miles
Nautical Miles		6325 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 44 minutes

Independence Municipal Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport Flight Route Map - IDP to MED Flight Path

Location of Independence Municipal Airport & Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Independence to Medina nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Independence, United States and Medina, Saudi Arabia. .

Nonstop flight route between Independence, United States and Medina, Saudi Arabia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • IDP - MED

Time difference between Independence (United States) and Medina (Saudi Arabia) is 8 Hours.
Medina time is 8 Hours ahead of Independence.

Location	Local Time
Independence (United States)	2025-12-13, 23:02:26 EST
Medina (Saudi Arabia)	2025-12-14, 07:02:26 +03

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

Independence Municipal Airport (IDP / KIDP) Independence, United States

Destination

Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED / OEMA) Medina, Saudi Arabia