How far is Medan from Dhaka?

The distance between Dhaka (Shahjalal International Airport) and Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) is 1500 miles / 2414 kilometers / 1304 nautical miles.

Distance from Dhaka to Medan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1500.181 miles
• 2414.307 kilometers
• 1303.621 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

• 1506.337 miles
• 2424.215 kilometers
• 1308.971 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 Dhaka to Medan?

The estimated flight time from Shahjalal International Airport to Soewondo Air Force Base is 3 hours and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between Dhaka and Medan?

The time difference between Dhaka and Medan is 1 hour. Medan is 1 hour ahead of Dhaka.

Flight carbon footprint between Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES)

On average, flying from Dhaka to Medan generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 396 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dhaka to Medan

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

Airport information

Origin	Shahjalal International Airport
City:	Dhaka
Country:	Bangladesh
IATA Code:	DAC
ICAO Code:	VGZR
Coordinates:	23°50′35″N, 90°23′52″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