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How far is Almaty from Medina?

The distance between Medina (Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport) and Almaty (Almaty International Airport) is 2475 miles / 3984 kilometers / 2151 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Medina (MED) to Almaty (ALA) is 3174 miles / 5108 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 64 hours 2 minutes.

Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport – Almaty International Airport

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Distance from Medina to Almaty

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Medina to Almaty. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2475.270 miles
  • 3983.560 kilometers
  • 2150.951 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
  • 2473.057 miles
  • 3979.999 kilometers
  • 2149.028 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 Medina to Almaty?

The estimated flight time from Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport to Almaty International Airport is 5 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) and Almaty International Airport (ALA)

On average, flying from Medina to Almaty generates about 272 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 272 kilograms equals 600 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Medina to Almaty

See the map of the shortest flight path between Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) and Almaty International Airport (ALA).

Airport information

Origin Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport
City: Medina
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: MED
ICAO Code: OEMA
Coordinates: 24°33′12″N, 39°42′18″E
Destination Almaty International Airport
City: Almaty
Country: Kazakhstan Flag of Kazakhstan
IATA Code: ALA
ICAO Code: UAAA
Coordinates: 43°21′7″N, 77°2′25″E