# Distance from Medan-Sumatra Island (KNO) to Shanghai (PVG)

> 3,909 km · estimated flight time 6h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,909 km / 2,429 mi / 2,110 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 36° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 223° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Indonesia) → China
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 22:37 in Medan-Sumatra Island, it's 23:37 in Shanghai)
- **Elevation difference**: 101 ft (PVG is lower than KNO)

## Airports

### [Polonia International Airport (KNO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kno-medan-sumatra-island-polonia-international-airport/1ef266df-fd67-6476-919d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Medan-Sumatra Island, Indonesia
- ICAO: WIMM
- Timezone: Asia/Jakarta
- Coordinates: 3.560000, 98.670000
- Elevation: 114 ft

### [Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pvg-shanghai-shanghai-pudong-international-airport/1ef266e0-2027-6f6a-b183-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Shanghai, China
- ICAO: ZSPD
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 31.140000, 121.810000
- Elevation: 13 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 22:37 in Medan-Sumatra Island, it's 23:37 in Shanghai.

## Related

- [Polonia International Airport (KNO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kno-medan-sumatra-island-polonia-international-airport/1ef266df-fd67-6476-919d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pvg-shanghai-shanghai-pudong-international-airport/1ef266e0-2027-6f6a-b183-06bb2780ed98)
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