Perbaungan: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Perbaungan is a city of 157,174 people in Indonesia (North Sumatra), 19 m (62 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Kualanamu International Airport (KNO), 12 km (7 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
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Daylight in Perbaungan runs from about 11 h 57 min a day in late December to 12 h 22 min in late June (computed for 3.57° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Perbaungan is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Kualanamu International Airport (KNO), 12 km (7 mi) from the centre, whose 12,303-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Flights to Perbaungan: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Perbaungan · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Medan, 32 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Kuala Lumpur, 307 km (Malaysia) — flights
- Kampung Baru Subang, 290 km (Malaysia) — flights
- Petaling Jaya, 299 km (Malaysia) — flights
- Ipoh, 262 km (Malaysia)
- Shah Alam, 291 km (Malaysia)
- Bukit Rahman Putra, 292 km (Malaysia)
- Malacca, 395 km (Malaysia)
- Kota Kuala Muda, 274 km (Malaysia)
- Sungai Petani, 287 km (Malaysia)
Common questions
Which airport serves Perbaungan?
Kualanamu International Airport (KNO), 12 km (7 mi) from the centre.
How big is Perbaungan?
About 157,174 people live in Perbaungan (GeoNames).
What time zone is Perbaungan in?
Asia/Jakarta, currently UTC+7.
What currency is used in Perbaungan?
The Rupiah (IDR). Traffic drives on the left.
Which cities are near Perbaungan?
Medan (32 km), Kuala Lumpur (307 km), Kampung Baru Subang (290 km), Petaling Jaya (299 km), Ipoh (262 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.