Distance From Rio Grande Regional Airport to Kualanamu International Airport, RIG - KNO Distance

The distance from Rio Grande Regional Airport (RIG) to Kualanamu International Airport (KNO) is 9719 miles or 15642 kilometers or 8440 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 Rio Grande ( Brazil ) to Medan ( Indonesia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Rio Grande and Medan takes around 22 hours 20 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Rio Grande Regional Airport, Rio Grande, Brazil to Kualanamu International Airport, Medan, Indonesia is 22 hours 20 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 • RIG - KNO

Kilometers		15642 km
Statute Miles		9719 miles
Nautical Miles		8440 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		22 hours 20 minutes

Rio Grande Regional Airport to Kualanamu International Airport Flight Route Map - RIG to KNO Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Rio Grande, Brazil and Medan, Indonesia. .

Nonstop flight route between Rio Grande, Brazil and Medan, Indonesia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • RIG - KNO

Time difference between Rio Grande (Brazil) and Medan (Indonesia) is 10 Hours.
Medan time is 10 Hours ahead of Rio Grande.

Location	Local Time
Rio Grande (Brazil)	2026-05-17, 05:51:09 -03
Medan (Indonesia)	2026-05-17, 15:51:09 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

Rio Grande Regional Airport (RIG / SJRG) Rio Grande, Brazil

Destination

Kualanamu International Airport (KNO / WIMM) Medan, Indonesia