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How far is Aitape from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Aitape (Aitape Airport) is 3054 miles / 4915 kilometers / 2654 nautical miles.

Soewondo Air Force Base – Aitape Airport

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Distance from Medan to Aitape

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3054.200 miles
  • 4915.258 kilometers
  • 2654.027 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
  • 3051.243 miles
  • 4910.499 kilometers
  • 2651.457 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 Aitape?

The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Aitape Airport is 6 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Aitape Airport (ATP)

On average, flying from Medan to Aitape generates about 341 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 341 kilograms equals 751 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Medan to Aitape

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

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 Aitape Airport
City: Aitape
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: ATP
ICAO Code: AYAI
Coordinates: 3°8′36″S, 142°20′48″E