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How far is Medan from Seoul?

The distance between Seoul (Seoul Incheon International Airport) and Medan (Kualanamu International Airport) is 2909 miles / 4681 kilometers / 2528 nautical miles.

Seoul Incheon International Airport – Kualanamu International Airport

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Distance from Seoul to Medan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2908.802 miles
  • 4681.263 kilometers
  • 2527.680 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
  • 2914.892 miles
  • 4691.064 kilometers
  • 2532.972 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 Seoul to Medan?

The estimated flight time from Seoul Incheon International Airport to Kualanamu International Airport is 6 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Kualanamu International Airport (KNO)

On average, flying from Seoul to Medan generates about 323 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 323 kilograms equals 713 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Seoul to Medan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Kualanamu International Airport (KNO).

Airport information

Origin Seoul Incheon International Airport
City: Seoul
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: ICN
ICAO Code: RKSI
Coordinates: 37°27′36″N, 126°26′26″E
Destination Kualanamu International Airport
City: Medan
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: KNO
ICAO Code: WIMM
Coordinates: 3°38′31″N, 98°53′7″E