Distance from Ipoh to Medan
How far is it from Ipoh to Medan? About 180 mi in a straight line and 234 mi by road. Driving time, flight time, midpoint and route details.
Ipoh and Medan are about 180 mi (290 km) apart in a straight line. By road that works out to roughly 234 mi (377 km), a drive of about 4 hr 11 min. A nonstop flight covers the great-circle distance in approximately 50 min.
| Straight-line distance | 180 mi / 290 km |
| Road distance (est.) | 234 mi / 377 km |
| Driving time (est.) | 4 hr 11 min |
| Nonstop flight (est.) | 50 min |
| Driving fuel (est., 1-way) | $29 |
| Typical flight fare | $80–$250 |
| Geographic midpoint | 4.085, 99.874 |
How these estimates work
Straight-line distance uses the haversine formula on each city's coordinates. Road distance applies a circuity factor (~1.2–1.4×) and driving time a blended average speed. Flight time uses typical jet cruise speed plus ~30 minutes for taxi, climb and descent. Treat all figures as planning estimates.
Frequently asked questions
Ipoh to Medan is about 180 mi (290 km) in a straight line, and roughly 234 mi (377 km) by road.