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How far is Ambon from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Ambon (Pattimura Airport) is 2094 miles / 3370 kilometers / 1820 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Medan (MES) to Ambon (AMQ) is 3388 miles / 5453 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 301 hours 11 minutes.

Soewondo Air Force Base – Pattimura Airport

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Distance from Medan to Ambon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2093.878 miles
  • 3369.770 kilometers
  • 1819.530 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
  • 2092.332 miles
  • 3367.282 kilometers
  • 1818.187 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 Ambon?

The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Pattimura Airport is 4 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Pattimura Airport (AMQ)

On average, flying from Medan to Ambon generates about 228 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 228 kilograms equals 503 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 Ambon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Pattimura Airport (AMQ).

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 Pattimura Airport
City: Ambon
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: AMQ
ICAO Code: WAPP
Coordinates: 3°42′36″S, 128°5′20″E