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How far is Medan from Brisbane?

The distance between Brisbane (Brisbane Airport) and Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) is 4205 miles / 6767 kilometers / 3654 nautical miles.

Brisbane Airport – Soewondo Air Force Base

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Distance from Brisbane to Medan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4204.555 miles
  • 6766.576 kilometers
  • 3653.659 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
  • 4205.772 miles
  • 6768.534 kilometers
  • 3654.716 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 Brisbane to Medan?

The estimated flight time from Brisbane Airport to Soewondo Air Force Base is 8 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brisbane Airport (BNE) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES)

On average, flying from Brisbane to Medan generates about 482 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 482 kilograms equals 1 063 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Brisbane to Medan

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

Airport information

Origin Brisbane Airport
City: Brisbane
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BNE
ICAO Code: YBBN
Coordinates: 27°23′3″S, 153°7′1″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