How far is El Arish from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and El Arish (El Arish International Airport) is 4611 miles / 7420 kilometers / 4007 nautical miles.

Distance from Medan to El Arish

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4610.607 miles
• 7420.052 kilometers
• 4006.508 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

• 4608.612 miles
• 7416.841 kilometers
• 4004.774 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 Medan to El Arish?

The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to El Arish International Airport is 9 hours and 13 minutes.

What is the time difference between Medan and El Arish?

The time difference between Medan and El Arish is 5 hours. El Arish is 5 hours behind Medan.

Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and El Arish International Airport (AAC)

On average, flying from Medan to El Arish generates about 534 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 534 kilograms equals 1 176 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Medan to El Arish

See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and El Arish International Airport (AAC).

Airport information

Origin	Soewondo Air Force Base
City:	Medan
Country:	Indonesia
IATA Code:	MES
ICAO Code:	WIMM
Coordinates:	3°33′29″N, 98°40′18″E

Destination	El Arish International Airport
City:	El Arish
Country:	Egypt
IATA Code:	AAC
ICAO Code:	HEAR
Coordinates:	31°4′23″N, 33°50′8″E