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How far is Medan from Changsha?

The distance between Changsha (Changsha Huanghua International Airport) and Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) is 1946 miles / 3132 kilometers / 1691 nautical miles.

Changsha Huanghua International Airport – Soewondo Air Force Base

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Distance from Changsha to Medan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1946.306 miles
  • 3132.276 kilometers
  • 1691.294 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
  • 1952.619 miles
  • 3142.436 kilometers
  • 1696.780 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 Changsha to Medan?

The estimated flight time from Changsha Huanghua International Airport to Soewondo Air Force Base is 4 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Changsha Huanghua International Airport (CSX) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES)

On average, flying from Changsha to Medan generates about 213 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 213 kilograms equals 469 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Changsha to Medan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Changsha Huanghua International Airport (CSX) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES).

Airport information

Origin Changsha Huanghua International Airport
City: Changsha
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CSX
ICAO Code: ZGHA
Coordinates: 28°11′21″N, 113°13′12″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