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How far is Medan from Guilin?

The distance between Guilin (Guilin Liangjiang International Airport) and Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) is 1670 miles / 2688 kilometers / 1451 nautical miles.

Guilin Liangjiang International Airport – Soewondo Air Force Base

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Distance from Guilin to Medan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1670.297 miles
  • 2688.083 kilometers
  • 1451.449 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
  • 1676.327 miles
  • 2697.787 kilometers
  • 1456.688 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 Guilin to Medan?

The estimated flight time from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Soewondo Air Force Base is 3 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES)

On average, flying from Guilin to Medan generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 420 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Guilin to Medan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES).

Airport information

Origin Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
City: Guilin
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KWL
ICAO Code: ZGKL
Coordinates: 25°13′5″N, 110°2′20″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