How far is Medan from Darwin?
The distance between Darwin (Darwin International Airport) and Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) is 2471 miles / 3976 kilometers / 2147 nautical miles.
Darwin International Airport – Soewondo Air Force Base
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Distance from Darwin to Medan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Darwin to Medan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2470.720 miles
- 3976.238 kilometers
- 2146.997 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- 2471.108 miles
- 3976.862 kilometers
- 2147.334 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 Darwin to Medan?
The estimated flight time from Darwin International Airport to Soewondo Air Force Base is 5 hours and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between Darwin and Medan?
Flight carbon footprint between Darwin International Airport (DRW) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES)
On average, flying from Darwin to Medan generates about 272 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 272 kilograms equals 599 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Darwin to Medan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Darwin International Airport (DRW) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES).
Airport information
| Origin | Darwin International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Darwin |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | DRW |
| ICAO Code: | YPDN |
| Coordinates: | 12°24′52″S, 130°52′37″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 |