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How far is Medan from Tehran?

The distance between Tehran (Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport) and Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) is 3742 miles / 6021 kilometers / 3251 nautical miles.

Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport – Soewondo Air Force Base

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3742
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6021
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3251
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
7 h 35 min
Time Difference
3 h 30 min
CO2 emission
424 kg

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Distance from Tehran to Medan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3741.526 miles
  • 6021.403 kilometers
  • 3251.297 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
  • 3743.283 miles
  • 6024.231 kilometers
  • 3252.824 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 Tehran to Medan?

The estimated flight time from Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport to Soewondo Air Force Base is 7 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES)

On average, flying from Tehran to Medan generates about 424 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 424 kilograms equals 935 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Tehran to Medan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES).

Airport information

Origin Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport
City: Tehran
Country: Iran Flag of Iran
IATA Code: IKA
ICAO Code: OIIE
Coordinates: 35°24′57″N, 51°9′7″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