How far is Alor Island from Medan?
The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Alor Island (Alor Island Airport) is 1961 miles / 3156 kilometers / 1704 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Medan (MES) to Alor Island (ARD) is 2948 miles / 4745 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 125 hours 33 minutes.
Soewondo Air Force Base – Alor Island Airport
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Distance from Medan to Alor Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Medan to Alor Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1960.793 miles
- 3155.591 kilometers
- 1703.883 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- 1960.779 miles
- 3155.568 kilometers
- 1703.870 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 Alor Island?
The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Alor Island Airport is 4 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between Medan and Alor Island?
The time difference between Medan and Alor Island is 1 hour. Alor Island is 1 hour ahead of Medan.
Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Alor Island Airport (ARD)
On average, flying from Medan to Alor Island generates about 214 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 214 kilograms equals 472 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 Alor Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Alor Island Airport (ARD).
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 | Alor Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alor Island |
| Country: | Indonesia |
| IATA Code: | ARD |
| ICAO Code: | WATM |
| Coordinates: | 8°7′56″S, 124°35′49″E |