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How far is Medan from Almaty?

The distance between Almaty (Almaty International Airport) and Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) is 3044 miles / 4899 kilometers / 2645 nautical miles.

Almaty International Airport – Soewondo Air Force Base

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4899
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Distance from Almaty to Medan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3043.804 miles
  • 4898.527 kilometers
  • 2644.993 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
  • 3052.058 miles
  • 4911.812 kilometers
  • 2652.166 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 Almaty to Medan?

The estimated flight time from Almaty International Airport to Soewondo Air Force Base is 6 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Almaty International Airport (ALA) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES)

On average, flying from Almaty to Medan generates about 339 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 339 kilograms equals 748 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Almaty to Medan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Almaty International Airport (ALA) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES).

Airport information

Origin Almaty International Airport
City: Almaty
Country: Kazakhstan Flag of Kazakhstan
IATA Code: ALA
ICAO Code: UAAA
Coordinates: 43°21′7″N, 77°2′25″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