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How far is Samarinda from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Samarinda (Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport) is 1312 miles / 2112 kilometers / 1140 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Medan (MES) to Samarinda (AAP) is 2361 miles / 3800 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 143 hours 23 minutes.

Soewondo Air Force Base – Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport

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Distance from Medan to Samarinda

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1312.399 miles
  • 2112.102 kilometers
  • 1140.444 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
  • 1311.303 miles
  • 2110.337 kilometers
  • 1139.491 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 Samarinda?

The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport is 2 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport (AAP)

On average, flying from Medan to Samarinda generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 370 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Medan to Samarinda

See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport (AAP).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport
City: Samarinda
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: AAP
ICAO Code: WALS
Coordinates: 0°22′28″S, 117°14′57″E