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How far is Asheville, NC, from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Asheville (Asheville Regional Airport) is 9747 miles / 15686 kilometers / 8470 nautical miles.

Soewondo Air Force Base – Asheville Regional Airport

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Flight time duration
18 h 57 min
CO2 emission
1 262 kg

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Distance from Medan to Asheville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9746.626 miles
  • 15685.675 kilometers
  • 8469.587 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
  • 9741.422 miles
  • 15677.298 kilometers
  • 8465.064 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 Asheville?

The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Asheville Regional Airport is 18 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)

On average, flying from Medan to Asheville generates about 1 262 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 262 kilograms equals 2 782 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Medan to Asheville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Asheville Regional Airport (AVL).

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 Asheville Regional Airport
City: Asheville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AVL
ICAO Code: KAVL
Coordinates: 35°26′10″N, 82°32′30″W