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How far is Medan from Kawthoung?

The distance between Kawthoung (Kawthaung Airport) and Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) is 446 miles / 718 kilometers / 388 nautical miles.

Kawthaung Airport – Soewondo Air Force Base

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Distance from Kawthoung to Medan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 446.160 miles
  • 718.025 kilometers
  • 387.702 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
  • 448.596 miles
  • 721.945 kilometers
  • 389.819 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 Kawthoung to Medan?

The estimated flight time from Kawthaung Airport to Soewondo Air Force Base is 1 hour and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kawthaung Airport (KAW) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES)

On average, flying from Kawthoung to Medan generates about 91 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 91 kilograms equals 200 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kawthoung to Medan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kawthaung Airport (KAW) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES).

Airport information

Origin Kawthaung Airport
City: Kawthoung
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: KAW
ICAO Code: VYKT
Coordinates: 10°2′57″N, 98°32′16″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