How far is Medan from Guangzhou?

The distance between Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) and Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) is 1678 miles / 2701 kilometers / 1458 nautical miles.

Distance from Guangzhou to Medan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1678.196 miles
• 2700.795 kilometers
• 1458.313 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

• 1682.962 miles
• 2708.466 kilometers
• 1462.454 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 Guangzhou to Medan?

The estimated flight time from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Soewondo Air Force Base is 3 hours and 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between Guangzhou and Medan?

The time difference between Guangzhou and Medan is 1 hour. Medan is 1 hour behind Guangzhou.

Flight carbon footprint between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES)

On average, flying from Guangzhou to Medan generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 421 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Guangzhou to Medan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES).

Airport information

Origin	Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
City:	Guangzhou
Country:	China
IATA Code:	CAN
ICAO Code:	ZGGG
Coordinates:	23°23′32″N, 113°17′56″E

Destination	Soewondo Air Force Base
City:	Medan
Country:	Indonesia
IATA Code:	MES
ICAO Code:	WIMM
Coordinates:	3°33′29″N, 98°40′18″E