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How far is Medan from Adelaide?

The distance between Adelaide (Adelaide Airport) and Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) is 3702 miles / 5958 kilometers / 3217 nautical miles.

Adelaide Airport – Soewondo Air Force Base

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3702
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5958
Kilometers
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3217
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
7 h 30 min
Time Difference
3 h 30 min
CO2 emission
419 kg

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Distance from Adelaide to Medan

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Adelaide to Medan. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3702.083 miles
  • 5957.924 kilometers
  • 3217.022 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 3708.121 miles
  • 5967.642 kilometers
  • 3222.269 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Adelaide to Medan?

The estimated flight time from Adelaide Airport to Soewondo Air Force Base is 7 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Adelaide Airport (ADL) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES)

On average, flying from Adelaide to Medan generates about 419 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 419 kilograms equals 925 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Adelaide to Medan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Adelaide Airport (ADL) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES).

Airport information

Origin Adelaide Airport
City: Adelaide
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: ADL
ICAO Code: YPAD
Coordinates: 34°56′41″S, 138°31′51″E
Destination Soewondo Air Force Base
City: Medan
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: MES
ICAO Code: WIMM
Coordinates: 3°33′29″N, 98°40′18″E