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How far is Athens, GA, from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Athens (Athens–Ben Epps Airport) is 9847 miles / 15847 kilometers / 8557 nautical miles.

Soewondo Air Force Base – Athens–Ben Epps Airport

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9847
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15847
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8557
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Flight time duration
19 h 8 min
CO2 emission
1 278 kg

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Distance from Medan to Athens

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9847.061 miles
  • 15847.308 kilometers
  • 8556.862 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
  • 9842.081 miles
  • 15839.294 kilometers
  • 8552.535 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 Athens?

The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Athens–Ben Epps Airport is 19 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN)

On average, flying from Medan to Athens generates about 1 278 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 278 kilograms equals 2 817 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Medan to Athens

See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN).

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 Athens–Ben Epps Airport
City: Athens, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AHN
ICAO Code: KAHN
Coordinates: 33°56′54″N, 83°19′34″W