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How far is Medan from Brussels?

The distance between Brussels (Brussels Airport) and Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) is 6212 miles / 9998 kilometers / 5398 nautical miles.

Brussels Airport – Soewondo Air Force Base

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Distance from Brussels to Medan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6212.229 miles
  • 9997.613 kilometers
  • 5398.279 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
  • 6209.687 miles
  • 9993.523 kilometers
  • 5396.071 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 Brussels to Medan?

The estimated flight time from Brussels Airport to Soewondo Air Force Base is 12 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES)

On average, flying from Brussels to Medan generates about 746 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 746 kilograms equals 1 644 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Brussels to Medan

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

Airport information

Origin Brussels Airport
City: Brussels
Country: Belgium Flag of Belgium
IATA Code: BRU
ICAO Code: EBBR
Coordinates: 50°54′5″N, 4°29′3″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